MANAGED CARE Managed health care is a system of health care delivery managed by a company aiming mainly at quality/value cost effective services provided to patients. It has been introduced with an intention to avoid paying for unessential facilities and services directly to physicians. It helps in forming an intermediate between patients and physicians in such a way that health insurance organizations pay the physicians from the premiums paid by patients to insurers for the services provided
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This article was downloaded by: [82.222.118.44] On: 18 October 2012‚ At: 11:45 Publisher: Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House‚ 37-41 Mortimer Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/cbjm20 Islamic Democracy and its Limits: The Iranian Experience since 1979 Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi
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collected from provision of service and donation from individual and other organization. Every local authority globally has its type of revenue that it collects depending upon the environments surrounding it and the type of service it offers to its resident or citizens. The availability control and use of finances are the core of any organization existence and not least local authorities‚ in them public services role‚(Cola‚ 2002). Infrastructure‚ social and community services there is the part of and
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The Ballad of Charlotte Dymond The ballad of Charlotte Dyamond is a story about a girl‚ which gets murdered by her Psycho (AND crippled) boyfriend‚ Matthew Weeks. Charlotte Dymond‚ a domestic servant aged eighteen‚ was murdered near Rowtor Ford on Bodwin Moor on Sunday 14 April 1844 by her young man: a crippled farm-hand‚ Matthew Weeks‚ aged twenty-two. A stone marks the spot. The story goes as this Charlotte Dyamond went out on Sunday the 14th in April with her boyfriend‚ as the
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The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme was implemented in 1975 by the Government of India‚ with support from UNICEF. The scheme is one of the largest in the world for promotion of maternal and child health. While the ICDS involves multiple government departments‚ the Ministry of Women & Child Development is primarily responsible for its implementation. The primary objective of the ICDS program is to dismantle the inter-generational cycle of malnutrition and reduce mortality arising
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Managed Care Managed care refers to a method of healthcare that strives to restructure health services‚ as well as ensuring cost-effective healthcare. This kind of care aims at ensuring a definite benchmark of care‚ extent of performance‚ and cost management. It guarantees this by ensuring a thorough supervision‚ monitoring‚ as well as counseling. Moreover‚ certain sorts of managed care programs aim to support members to live healthy by preventing diseases. Ideally‚ managed care covers partly or
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main problem. Out of everything tried‚ the most recent and popular system is known as managed care. Managed care is the most common form of health insurance in the United States‚ and provides more a cost efficient coverage than paying a fee-for-service charge. However‚ it is also a very complicated system. Over the next few pages I am going to try and go over the main parts of the managed care structure. In the end‚ I am going to decide the strengths and weaknesses of this
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Geo-Mapping Technologies Help Target Sales Prospects 1. Identify the key software applications used by The Tea Collection. In this video‚ 3 different kinds of software applications were mentioned in different business processes‚ which are: 1). A design software‚ which is used in the product design stage‚ to make a designed dress come to real life. 2).A geographic data mapping software in marketing analysis process to target new prospects and find regions that are over-saturated with children
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Managed Care Brooke McMichael University of Scranton Abstract This paper examines the benefits and issues with managed care. The benefits include patients receiving preventative care‚ lower premiums‚ lower costs of prescriptions‚ fewer‚ unnecessary procedures‚ and less paper work. Some issues with managed care include limitation on doctors that patients can choose from‚ restricted coverage‚ the possibility of under treatment‚ and compromised privacy. Managed care effects nursing by causing significantly
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DATA ANALYSIS OF WAL-MART STORES‚ INC COMPANY BACKGROUND Wal-Mart initially began its operations in 1945‚ when Sam Walton leased a ‘Ben Franklin’ franchise variety store in Newport‚ Arkansas. After relocating to Rogers‚ Arkansas in the early 1950s‚ Sam Walton’s ‘Ben Franklin’ became ‘Walton’s 5 & 10’. By 1962‚ Walton found himself the chain owner of 11 different Walton’s stores across Arkansas. He then decided to rename the chain ‘Wal-Mart’‚ after himself. On October 31‚ 1969‚ after further
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