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Formal risk adjustment by private employers

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Formal risk adjustment for health plans has not been selected more often by private employers because they do not ask for it. Changes in health plan markets in 2001 could cause a change in the demand for formal risk adjustment.

Author: Ellis, Randall P.
Publisher: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of the Rochester Area, Inc.
Publication Name: Inquiry
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0046-9580
Year: 2001
Employee Benefits & Services, Management, Human resource management, Employee benefits

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The impact of managed care on the use of outpatient mental health and substance abuse services in Puerto Rico

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Managed care did not have a major impact on the use of mental health and substance abuse services by the poor in Puerto Rico. Better access by the poor to these services in Puerto Rico must still be devised.

Author: Freeman, Daniel, Alegria, Margarita, McGuire, Thomas, Vera, Mildred, Canino, Glorisa, Matias, Leida, Albizu, Carmen, Marin, Heriberto, Calderon, Jose
Publisher: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of the Rochester Area, Inc.
Publication Name: Inquiry
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0046-9580
Year: 2001
Specialty outpatient clinics, not elsewhere classified, Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers, Puerto Rico, Mental Health Care, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Clinics, Community Mental Health Centers, Statistical Data Included, Usage, Evaluation, Health care industry, Hospitals, Psychiatric services, Mental health services, Managed care plans (Medical care), Community mental health services, Substance abuse treatment, Drug treatment centers, Mental health benefits

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Health insurance coverage for vulnerable populations: contrasting Asian Americans and Latinos in the United States

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The study of the relation of the vulnerability of Asian Americans and Latinos with the availability of health insurance coverage to them is presented.

Author: McGuire, Thomas G., Takeuchi, David, Alegria, Margarita, Cao, Zhun, Ojeda, Victoria D., Sribney, Bill, Woo, Meghan
Publisher: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of the Rochester Area, Inc.
Publication Name: Inquiry
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0046-9580
Year: 2006
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Accident & Health Insurance, Insurance Carriers, Public affairs, Hispanic Americans, Health aspects, Social aspects, Forecasts and trends, Demographic aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Asian Americans

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Subjects list: United States, Marketing, Health insurance, Health insurance industry, Economic aspects
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