Managed Care Programs. Managed Care . Care, Managed . Managed Care Program . Management, Insurance Case . Program, Managed Care . Programs, Managed Care . Case Management, Insurance . Insurance Case Management . Managed Health Care Insurance Plans . Health insurance plans intended to reduce unnecessary health care costs through a variety of mechanisms, including: economic incentives for physicians and patients to select less costly forms of care; programs for reviewing the medical necessity of specific services; increased beneficiary cost sharing; controls on inpatient admissions and lengths of stay; the establishment of cost-sharing incentives for outpatient surgery; selective contracting with health care providers; and the intensive management of high-cost health care cases. The programs may be provided in a variety of settings, such as HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS and PREFERRED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS. . 1.00
Patient Care Management. Care Management, Patient . Management, Patient Care . Generating, planning, organizing, and administering medical and nursing care and services for patients. . 0.69