Managed care was a methodology adopted in the 1980s and 1990s. It is a system designed to deliver through a specific network of providers and to reduce costs. However, the cost saving was short-lived because:
1. Consumer groups did not endorse the plans.
2. Clients had been used to access to providers of their choice and unlimited service.
3. Medicare and Medicaid took over these plans, making them unnecessary.
4. The system lacked proper payment to physicians and many practitioners went out of business.
Question 2
The role of the case manager as coordinator is to:
1. Provide information to all parties on the state of the member and situations af-fecting client
2. Educate client and providers about the case management process so that informed decisions can be make
3. Support all parties to work toward mutual goals
4. Arrange, regulate, and balance needed health services for clients
The vertebrate vestibular system.
The Major Divisions of the Nervous System
The Olfactory System
Disorders of or Associated with the Lymphatic System
The respiratory system.
Organs of the human male reproductive system, their functions, and locations.