Periodicals contain information such as review articles, original research, and news from the scientific community. Journal articles can be found by searching in one of the indexes available at our library. The following is a short list of the managed care journals available at Sheppard Library and other surrounding libraries. Please consult a librarian for a complete list of journals. They usually contain information such as the title, author, periodical source, and the volume and page numbers of the reference.
Some indexes also provide abstracts or the full text of the article.
Can be used to find information in the popular science journals. The offical web page of the HCFA contains information on the national health care programs, Medicare and Medicaid, and discusses their relationship to managed care. BPHC, Bureau of Primary Health Care BPHC, another division of Health and Human Services, is responsible for helping individuals who are under served or vulnerable get health care. As wel, they sponsor managed care training programs for health care center employees. They list 21 managed care organizations in Massachusetts which have contracts with community or migrant centers.