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Contracting on a capitated basis managing risk for your practice
Title
Contracting on a capitated basis [electronic resource] : managing risk for your practice / American Psychological Association Practice Directorate with Coopers & Lybrand, LLP.
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c1996.
Physical Description
xv, 94 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 1997. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
The present book provides an overview of capitation and explores its application under managed care for behavioral health care services. The book: provides an overview of managed care, describes the organizational structures that might be encountered, and discusses contracting; describes the commercial, individual, Medicare, and Medicaid markets; assesses provider readiness to accept capitation and explains the process of capitation contracting; defines capitation and alternative reimbursement methods; provides methodologies for calculating capitation rates; and identifies sample capitation rates under typical plan designs. /// Also discussed is the impact capitation contracting has had on the health care industry, especially on psychologists. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved)
Variant and related titles
Ovid PsycBooks.
Other formats
Also issued in print.
Original
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 03, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 94).
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Psychotherapy - United States.
Insurance, Health - United States.
Mental Health Services - United States.
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American Psychological Association. Practice Directorate.
Coopers & Lybrand.
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