Essentials of managed care
By: [edited by] Peter R. Kongstvedt
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning; Jones and Bartlett Learning
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Burlington, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 688
ISBN-13: 9781449604646
Subjects: Managed Care Programs; Economics; Delivery of Health Care; Organization & administration
Other titles: Essentials of managed health care.
Description: Peter Kongstvedt provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the key strategic, tactical, and operational aspects of managed health care and health insurance. With a primary focus on the commercial sector, the book also addresses managed health care in Medicare, Medicaid, and military medical care. An historical overview and a discussion of taxonomy and functional differences between different forms of managed health care provide the framework for the operational aspects of the industry as well.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Essentials of managed health care / edited by Peter R. Kongstvedt. 5th ed. c2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.