IDSs must tread carefully to avoid capitation land mines

Capitation Manag Rep. 1998 May;5(5):70-3.

Abstract

Having a terrific risk contracting game plan doesn't necessarily spare an integrated health system from the land mines of the marketplace, as an organization in suburban Philadelphia has learned.

MeSH terms

  • Capitation Fee*
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.
  • Contract Services
  • Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / economics*
  • Health Maintenance Organizations
  • Managed Care Programs / economics*
  • Medicaid / economics
  • Medicare / economics
  • Organizational Case Studies
  • Philadelphia
  • Risk Management
  • United States