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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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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D014481 |
United States |
A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO. |
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| D054539 |
Medication Therapy Management |
Assistance in managing and monitoring drug therapy for patients receiving treatment for cancer or chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes, consulting with patients and their families on the proper use of medication; conducting wellness and disease prevention programs to improve public health; overseeing medication use in a variety of settings. |
Drug Therapy Management,MEDICARE Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003,Management, Drug Therapy,Management, Medication Therapy,Therapy Management, Drug,Therapy Management, Medication |
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| D057915 |
Drug Substitution |
The practice of replacing one prescribed drug with another that is expected to have the same clinical or psychological effect. |
Drug Switching,Generic Substitution,Therapeutic Substitution,Drug Substitutions,Drug Switchings,Generic Substitutions,Substitution, Drug,Substitution, Generic,Substitution, Therapeutic,Substitutions, Drug,Substitutions, Generic,Substitutions, Therapeutic,Switching, Drug,Switchings, Drug,Therapeutic Substitutions |
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