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Managed Care Success: Reducing Risk while Increasing Patient Satisfaction

by James Saxton, Saxton, Thomas L. Leaman
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Overview

The number of malpractice claims and the severity of final judgments could explode under managed care. Physicians and managed care organizations are on a collision course with malpractice when patient expectations are at an allβ€”time high, and pressures of efficiency are constantly increasing. Defensive medicine β€”β€” doing procedures or additional tests, to protect the provider will not longer work. Utilization controls will penalize you, and ultimately, limit your practice. So what's the solution? To be successful in this evolving health care environment, you've got the change with it. You've got to be informed, be prepared, and ready to coexist with it. That's precisely why you need Managed Care Success: Reducing Risk While Increasing Patient Satisfaction. You'll learn how to work with β€”β€” not against β€”β€” managed care.

"...includes expert advice on how to reduce liability exposure, prevent malpractice lawsuits, improve the overall qualitiy of patient care, and increase patient involvement and satisfaction."

Synopsis

The number of malpractice claims and the severity of final judgments could explode under managed care. Physicians and managed care organizations are on a collision course with malpractice when patient expectations are at an all—time high, and pressures of efficiency are constantly increasing. Defensive medicine —— doing procedures or additional tests, to protect the provider will not longer work. Utilization controls will penalize you, and ultimately, limit your practice. So what's the solution? To be successful in this evolving health care environment, you've got the change with it. You've got to be informed, be prepared, and ready to coexist with it. That's precisely why you need Managed Care Success: Reducing Risk While Increasing Patient Satisfaction. You'll learn how to work with —— not against —— managed care.

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Book Details

Published
April 1, 1998
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Pages
320
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780834210233

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