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Mills, David. "The role of goal setting in the diabetes case management of aboriginal and non-aboriginal populations in rural South Australia /." Title page, table of contents and abstract only, 2005. http://web4.library.adelaide.edu.au/theses/09MD/09mdm6571.pdf.

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Thesis (M.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of General Practice, 2005.<br>Includes publications published as a result of ideas developed in this thesis, inserted at end. "April 2005" Includes bibliographical references (leaves 210-242).
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Armbruster, Susanne. "Versorgungsnetzwerke im französischen und deutschen Gesundheitswesen : eine vergleichende Studie unter Berücksichtigung rechts- und gesundheitswissenschaftlicher Aspekte /." Stuttgart : Ibidem-Verl, 2004. http://www.gbv.de/dms/sbb-berlin/46191977X.pdf.

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Levy, Elizabeth Giselle. "Therapeutic process in a managed care type setting : the working alliance, pre-treatment characteristics and outcome /." Digital version accessible at:, 1998. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/utexas/main.

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Beaubien, Jason Michael. "Effectiveness of recipient restriction programs in medicaid managed care organizations /." View online ; access limited to URI, 2005. http://0-wwwlib.umi.com.helin.uri.edu/dissertations/dlnow/3206244.

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Brudevold, Christine. "Assessment of capitated contract medicine arrangements in Hong Kong : an example of financial incentives and managed care in an unregulated environment /." Hong Kong : University of Hong Kong, 1999. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record.jsp?B20906791.

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Callister, Ronda Roberts. "Examining conflicts across organizational boundaries : managed care--provider interactions /." free to MU campus, to others for purchase, 1996. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/mo/fullcit?p9801628.

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Lindrooth, Richard C. "Selective contracting, cost sharing, and utilization management : a theoretical and empirical analysis of the market for health care /." Thesis, Connect to this title online; UW restricted, 1998. http://hdl.handle.net/1773/7463.

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Bornman, Magda. "Digital media as communication tools for health promotion in managed health care." Pretoria : [s.n.], 2000. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-07132006-105048/.

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Stein, Bradley D. "Drug and alcohol treatment services among privately insured individuals in managed behavioral health care." Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2003. http://www.rand.org/publications/RGSD/RGSD170/RGSD170.pdf.

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Lei, Xiaoyan. "Public and private transfers essays on transfers to children and parents /." Diss., Restricted to subscribing institutions, 2007. http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1467890571&sid=1&Fmt=2&clientId=1564&RQT=309&VName=PQD.

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Schiffel, Ottalee. "The usefulness of assurance services related to nonfinancial performance measures in the selection of healthcare insurance providers /." free to MU campus, to others for purchase, 2003. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/mo/fullcit?p3115589.

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Huesch, Marco D. "Three essays in healthcare economics." Diss., Restricted to subscribing institutions, 2008. http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1619406861&sid=2&Fmt=2&clientId=1564&RQT=309&VName=PQD.

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Inkelas, Moira. "Incentives in a specialty care carve-out." Santa Monica, CA : RAND Graduate School, 2001. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/47357973.html.

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Carter-Michaelson, Faith. "An exploratory study of San Bernardino County employees' knowledge about the limitations and provisions of their managed health care plans." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1999. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1793.

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Wilson, Anne. "Self-employed nurse entrepreneurs expanding the realm of nursing practice: a journey of discovery." Title page, contents and abstract only, 2003. http://thesis.library.adelaide.edu.au/public/adt-SUA20030711.100333.

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Hyera, F. L. M. "Integration of the tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus control measures in South Africa during January to December 2000 /." Access to E-Thesis, 2004. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-08042005-093243/.

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Alex, Theodore P. "An investigation of the impact of HealthChoices managed behavioral healthcare on the Lehigh Valley." Instructions for remote access. Click here to access this electronic resource. Access available to Kutztown University faculty, staff, and students only, 1999. http://www.kutztown.edu/library/services/remote_access.asp.

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Thesis (M.P.A.)--Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, 1999.<br>Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 45-06, page: 2928. Typescript. Abstract precedes thesis as preliminary leaves iii-iv. Includes bibliographical references 122-127.
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Hyera, Francis Leonard Mpotte. "Integration of the tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus control measures in South Africa during January to December 2000." Diss., University of Pretoria, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26977.

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Waterstraat, Frank Riegle Rodney P. "Adapting the quality function deployment model to health plan design." Normal, Ill. Illinois State University, 2001. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/ilstu/fullcit?p3064505.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Illinois State University, 2001.<br>Title from title page screen, viewed March 10, 2006. Dissertation Committee: Rodney P. Riegle (chair), J. Christopher Eisele, George Padavil, John H. Bantham, Thomas J. Bierma. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 124-128) and abstract. Also available in print.
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Kelly-Shelby, Angela Mastracchio. "The collaboration of nurse practitioners and physicians in long-term care using a case-management model in a managed-care environment." [Pensacola, Fla.] : University of West Florida, 2005. http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/etd/WFE0000038.

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Carney, Philip Sheridan. "Managed healthcare and integrated delivery systems: A model for getting ahead of the change curve." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 2002. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/2103.

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Managed care became the dominant model for moderating healthcare costs in the 1990's. The later half of this past decade witnessed early signs of a return to escalating premiums. Providers and consumers have reacted negatively to perceptions of health plan micro-management and restriction of choice.
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Morgan, Heather. "Dentistry : a new era : the change toward oral wellness, evidence based care and managed care at the turn of the century, with recommendations for dentistry." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/51673.

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Thesis (MBA)--Stellenbosch University, 2000.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This report provides a broad overview of the health industry, and the dental industry in particular, identifying trends and searching for possible solutions to problems posed by these trends. It attempts to offer perspectives of importance to all the stakeholders in health care - the patients, the providers of care and third party payers. The current focus of healthcare industry is not actually the health of the patient. Practitioners (the providers) focus too much on treatment, while insurance companies and governments (
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Brudevold, Christine. "Assessment of capitated contract medicine arrangements in Hong Kong: an example of financial incentives andmanaged care in an unregulated environment." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 1999. http://hub.hku.hk/bib/B31238130.

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Kapp, H. A. (Heronemus Albertus). "The Old Mutual Healthcare Call Centre Project : applying world class manufacturing techniques in a non-production environment." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/50505.

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Thesis (MBA)--Stellenbosch University, 2005.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis researches World Class Manufacturing Techniques (WCMT) and their applicability in a Non-Production Environment such as an inbound call centre in the financial services sector. These WCMT involve a set of innovative techniques and principles, which are applied by foremost manufacturing companies. These techniques however, are not sacred and one always needs to refer back to the objectives of World Class Manufacturing, namely to (a) Eliminate waste, (b) Improve quality, (c) Shorten lead times, (d) Reduce costs,
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Cunningham, Daniel Morton. "The impact of aggressive case management service in reducing the frequencies of acute episodes of the chronically mentally ill." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1996. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1287.

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Esser, Jan Hendrik. "Who cares? : moral reflections on business in healthcare." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/52612.

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Thesis (MPhil)--University of Stellenbosch, 2001.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This evaluation serves the purpose of illuminating concepts and ideas behind the moral impact of business values in healthcare and to establish a framework for the analysis of moral dilemmas found in the sphere ofbio-medical ethics. The historic developments of business in healthcare are examined, looking at how and why business became an integral part of the health care system. The concept of "managed healthcare" is introduced and used as the context in which the different institutional role-players are brought toget
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Peters, Candice Marie. "A comparison of the levels of patient staffing ratios and staffing mix to the number of patient falls in an acute care setting." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1997. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1314.

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Behkami, Nima A. "Examining Health Information Technology Implementations: Case of the Patient-Centered Medical Home." PDXScholar, 2012. https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/237.

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It has been shown that the use of Health Information Technology (HIT) is associated with reduced cost and increased quality of care. This dissertation examined the use of registries in Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) practices. A survey questionnaire was sent to a nationwide group of clinics certified for being a PCMH. They were asked to provide information about their payer mix, implementation barriers, registry implementation, registry use, and clinic satisfaction. The survey instrument was validated by an expert panel which included practitioners and researchers. Statistical methods in
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Tucker, Melody A. "A Time Study of Audiological Practice Patterns and the Impact of Reimbursement Changes from Third Part Payers." Scholar Commons, 2001. https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1543.

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The primary objective of the project was to survey audiologists in clinical practice setting to determine the amount of time taken to perform various audiologic tests using Current Procedural Terminology, (CPT) codes to define these tests and if these CPT codes were felt to be adequate. Audiologists were also asked to respond regarding possible impact and reimbursement changes in their clinical practices related to managed care. Responses of audiologists were analyzed to determine: a) adequacy of CPT codes; b)average time to perform various audiologic tests; c) impact managed care onclinical p
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Castro, Lyndon Troy. "The variations in health maintenance organization (HMO) and Medicaid mortality and preventable readmissions." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1997. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1307.

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The rising costs of health care and burgeoning government deficits have prompted new ways to control costs, while continuing to provide necessary health care. One method increasingly chosen by states to achieve these objectives is managed health care. There are many forms of managed care organization today. There are HMOs that provide the financing and delivery systems under the control of a single for-profit or non-profit organization; preferred provider organizations consisting of providers that have a pre-negotiated and usually discounted rate for services; administration service organizati
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Wilson, Anne 1953 Apr 24. "Self-employed nurse entrepreneurs expanding the realm of nursing practice: a journey of discovery." 2003. http://thesis.library.adelaide.edu.au/public/adt-SUA20030711.100333.

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Includes bibliographical references. Electronic publication: Full text available in PDF format; abstract in HTML format. Private practice as a career option for nurses has been slowly increasing since the 1980's. However, the reasons for this development have not been fully investigated so that it can be understood and placed within the changing contexts of health care and health services. The expansion and extension of nurses' roles is a contemporary topic in health care reform and therefore one that deserves investigation. The aims of this study were to develop a theory on private practice n
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Wilson, Anne. "Self-employed nurse entrepreneurs expanding the world of nursing practice: a journey of discovery." 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/2440/37903.

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Private practice as a career option for nurses has been slowly increasing since the 1980's. However, the reasons for this development have not been fully investigated so that it can be understood and placed within the changing contexts of health care and health services. The expansion and extension of nurses' roles is a contemporary topic in health care reform and therefore one that deserves investigation. The aims of this study were to develop a theory on private practice nursing and to describe the characteristics and work of the self-employed nurse in Australia. Nurses working in a variety
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Mills, David (Peter David Duncombe). "The role of goal setting in the diabetes case management of aboriginal and non-aboriginal populations in rural South Australia / David Mills." 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/2440/38374.

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Includes publications published as a result of ideas developed in this thesis, inserted at end.<br>"April 2005"<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 210-242)<br>242 leaves :<br>Title page, contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University Library.<br>Examines goal setting in people with diabetes as part of chronic disease management in a rural setting. The studies were performed in Eyre Peninsula with a significant (10-20%) Aboriginal population.<br>Thesis (M.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of General Practice, 2005
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Khosi, Lefume Samuel. "Perceptions of medical practitioners towards managed healthcare." Thesis, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10210/10497.

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M.Com. (Business Management)<br>The purpose of the present study was to investigate the perceptions of medical practitioners towards managed health care and its implications for patient care. The study population was the medical practitioners in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg. A questionnaire was distributed to 224 medical practitioners in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg. The total number of the respondents was 81 with 53% being general practitioners and 47% being specialists. The findings of the study indicated that the majority of respondents perceived managed healthcare to have a
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Stewart-James, Joy Ellen. "Managed occupational health vs. traditional care a cost and satisfaction analysis of workers' compensation in healthcare workers /." 2002. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/utexas/fullcit?p3075618.

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Sumii, Kensuke. "The body of a patient and rational treatment in the managed care era." Thesis, 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/1957/33798.

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This study aims to identify conceptions of the body, as well as "rational" treatment among primary care practitioners (PCPs) and emergency medicine practitioners (EMPs) dealing with managed care plans. I conducted ethnographic study throughout 1996, and interviewed six PCPs and four EMPs. In the course of my interviews, I discovered that EMPs' and PCPs' perceived meaning and power in regards to treatment of their patients has been increasingly resituated by the power of scientific discourse as utilized by technocrats (such as consumer, provider, and insurance organizations who formulate manage
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Tansey, Kathryn J. "Care manager's utilization of project time in a physician sponsor plan Medicaid demonstration project report of a research experience submitted in partial fulfillment ... for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing ... /." 1995. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/68798772.html.

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Groenewald, C. A. "A critical evaluation of the introduction of managed health care into the South African private health care industry." Thesis, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10210/7322.

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M.Comm.<br>Health care is recognised as a basic human right. The current position of private health care in South Africa is of great concern. Not only is health care almost unaffordable but the future quality of health care also causes great concern. With this in mind it is obvious that alternatives to conventional medical aids and health insurance are necessary to guarantee the continued availability of quality medical care to the South African public. Most people would agree that our private sector health care system is characterised by a depressing history of inadequate planning, control an
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Leonard, Patricia A. "The work of care managers in a Medicaid demonstration project for the Modified Physician Sponsor Plan in Washtenaw Country, Michigan a descriptive analysis : submitted in partial fulfillment ... for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing (Parent-Child Nursing) ... /." 1995. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/68798773.html.

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Molitor, Stacey. "Evaluation of care manager encounters in the Modified Physician Sponsor Plan of Washtenaw County report of a research experience submitted in partial fulfillment ... for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing ... /." 1995. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/68798770.html.

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Keys, Robert T. III. "Preferred customers? : barriers for Hispanics in Oregon's managed care Medicaid program." Thesis, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/1957/28459.

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From February to September of 2001, a significant body of qualitive data was collected to investigate barriers for Hispanic participation in Oregon's managed care Medicaid program. As a means to investigate this topic, comments were solicited from physicians, hospital administrators, social service agencies, and low-income Hispanics through semi-structured focus groups and individual interviews. This methodology presents the reader with a rich enthnohistoric and cultural context to the local issues surrounding Hispanic under-participation in Oregon's managed care Medicaid program. Finally, thr
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Crowder, Terry J. "An evaluation of community pharmacists applying the patient centered care approach to ambulatory Oregon Health Plan asthmatics in a Managed Care setting." Thesis, 2000. http://hdl.handle.net/1957/33414.

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Purpose: The Purpose of this research was to design, implement and evaluate a patient centered asthma intervention pilot program directed by physicians and administered by community pharmacists to a group of Managed Care contracted Oregon Health Plan asthmatics. The evaluation was to determine if the proposed intervention could improve the enrolled asthma patient's related education and quality of life while simultaneously creating economic benefit for the sponsoring health plan. Methods: The study was designed to be a prospective, six month pre and posttest quasi-experimental evaluation combi
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Bornman, Magda. "Digital media as communication tools for health promotion in managed health care." Diss., 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26249.

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Atherton, Martin. "The effects of health plan model on access to prenatal care and birth outcomes Medicaid managed care and Medicaid fee-for-service health plans in California : 1995-1997." 2001. http://books.google.com/books?id=ojBYAAAAMAAJ.

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Kgasi, Kate Mamokgati. "The role of a case manager in a managed care organisation." Diss., 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4101.

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The purpose of this study was to determine case managers’ understanding of their role in a managed care organisation and to develop recommendations for the improvement of case management practice. Quantitative descriptive research was conducted to explore perceptions of case managers regarding their role. A self-administered questionnaire was used as a formal data collection instrument and 25 respondents participated in the study. The findings revealed that the majority of case managers know what is expected of them in their job but that they do experience some barriers. There appears t
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Seymore, Martha Magarieta. "Cost-effective delivery of managed nurse-based primary health care in a selected medical scheme." 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/17720.

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The study was aimed at furthering the health objectives of the government's Reconstruction and Development Programme (ANC 1994b) in the area of primary health care. . The purpose of the study was to examine the possible reduction of medical scheme claims for cardiovascular disease by means of primary health care, so that medical scheme benefits do not become exhausted so rapidly. The overall outcome of the study showed that if cardiovascular disease could be diagnosed and treated early, the financial benefits could be substantial. This was illustrated by the comparison of primary, secon
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Straulino, Patrizia. "Exploring the attraction of nurses to a managed care organization." Diss., 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13107.

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The main aim of this research study was to explore attraction factors pertaining to the literature and to the occupational context of nursing personnel who have exhibited employment interest in a managed care organisation. A qualitative research approach was adopted in which semi-structured interviews were held to collect rich exploratory data from the purposeful sample of nine applicants with nursing qualifications. Twenty-five themes were identified through interpretive data analysis as being important factors in the pre-interview attraction process. The highest ranking of these were identi
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Kramer, Barbara. "Mental health issues for families served by a care manager under a managed care Medicaid project : b report of a research experience : submitted in partial fulfillment ... for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing ... / c Barbara Kramer." 1995. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/68798771.html.

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Ranieri, Michael James. "HEDIS and its impact on nurse practitioners : a report submitted in partial fulfillment ... for the degree of Master of Science, Community Health Nursing." 1999. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/68901161.html.

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Howard, Steven W. "Medicare managed care : market penetration and the resulting health outcomes." Thesis, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/1957/26133.

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Managed care plans purport to improve the health of their members with chronic diseases. How has the growing adoption of Medicare Advantage (MA), the managed care program for Medicare beneficiaries, affected the progression of chronic disease? The literature is rich with articles focusing on managed care organizations' impacts on quality of care, access, patient satisfaction, and costs. However, few studies have analyzed these impacts with respect to market penetration of Medicare managed care. The objective of this research has been to analyze the relationships between the market penetration
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