Managed health care : US evidence and lessons for the National Health Service

Title
  1. Managed health care : US evidence and lessons for the National Health Service / Ray Robinson and Andrea Steiner.
Published by
  1. Buckingham ; Bristol, PA, USA : Open University Press, 1998.
Author
  1. Robinson, Ray, 1944-

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Additional authors
  1. Steiner, Andrea, 1952-
Description
  1. xiv, 206 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
  1. A systematic review of high quality research evidence on managed care in the US. Assesses the performance of managed care in terms of its impact on utilization, costs, health promotion and screening, quality of care and other key indicators.
Series statement
  1. State of health series
Uniform title
  1. State of health series.
Subject
  1. Grande-Bretagne. National health service
  2. National Health Service (Great Britain)
  3. Managed care plans (Medical care) > United States
  4. Managed care plans (Medical care) > Great Britain
  5. Fundholding (Medical economics) > Great Britain
  6. National health services > Great Britain
  7. Managed care plans (Medical care)
  8. National health services
  9. Managed Care Programs
  10. State Medicine
  11. Fundholding (Medical economics)
  12. National Health Service
  13. Kosten-batenanalyse
  14. Santé publique > Planification > États-Unis
  15. Santé publique > Administration > États-Unis
  16. Santé publique > Finances > États-Unis
  17. Santé publique > États-Unis > Crédits budgétaires et dépenses
  18. Services de santé > États-Unis
  19. United Kingdom
  20. United States
  21. Great Britain
  22. United States
Contents
  1. Foreword / Clive Smee -- 1. Models and techniques of managed care -- 2. Assembling the evidence -- 3. Performance of managed care organizations -- 4. Techniques of managed care: evidence on effectiveness -- 5. Total purchasing: managed care in the UK -- 6. Drawing lessons from abroad.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index.