| D008329 |
Managed Care Programs |
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. |
Case Management, Insurance,Insurance Case Management,Managed Health Care Insurance Plans,Managed Care,Care, Managed,Managed Care Program,Management, Insurance Case,Program, Managed Care,Programs, Managed Care |
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| D006300 |
Health Services Misuse |
Excessive, under or unnecessary utilization of health services by patients or physicians. |
Abuse of Health Services,Misuse of Health Services,Health Services Underuse,Health Services Underutilization,Misuse, Health Services,Underuse, Health Services,Health Services Abuse,Health Services Abuses,Health Services Misuses,Health Services Underuses,Health Services Underutilizations,Misuses, Health Services,Underuses, Health Services,Underutilization, Health Services,Underutilizations, Health Services |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000288 |
Administrative Personnel |
Individuals responsible for the development of policy and supervision of the execution of plans and functional operations. |
Administrators,Policy Makers,Administrator,Personnel, Administrative,Policy Maker |
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| D001291 |
Attitude of Health Personnel |
Attitudes of personnel toward their patients, other professionals, toward the medical care system, etc. |
Staff Attitude,Attitude, Staff,Attitudes, Staff,Health Personnel Attitude,Health Personnel Attitudes,Staff Attitudes |
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| D014481 |
United States |
A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO. |
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| D019538 |
Health Care Surveys |
Statistical measures of utilization and other aspects of the provision of health care services including hospitalization and ambulatory care. |
Healthcare Surveys,National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey,National Hospital Discharge Survey,Care Survey, Health,Care Surveys, Health,Health Care Survey,Healthcare Survey,Survey, Health Care,Survey, Healthcare,Surveys, Health Care,Surveys, Healthcare |
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