Controlling costs and changing patient care?: the role of utilization management
Auteur :
Institute of Medicine / Committee on Utilization Management by Third Parties
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309040457
Date de publication :
1 janv. 1989
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Utilization Management has become a strong trend in health care cost containment. Under UM, some decisions are not strictly made by the doctor and patient alone. This book presents findings about how UM is faring in practice and how it compares with other cost containment approaches, with recommendations for improving UM program administration.