Managing opportunities under managed care

• Published in: Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine (1976) Vol. 119; no. 7; pp. 591 - 597
• Main Author: Sodeman, T M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.07.1995
• Subjects: Comprehensive Health Care - economics; Comprehensive Health Care - organization & administration; Comprehensive Health Care - trends; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Group Practice - economics; Group Practice - organization & administration; Group Practice - trends; Health Care Reform; Managed Care Programs - economics; Managed Care Programs - organization & administration; Managed Care Programs - trends; Pathology Department, Hospital - economics; Pathology Department, Hospital - organization & administration; Pathology Department, Hospital - trends; Pathology, Clinical - economics; Pathology, Clinical - organization & administration; Pathology, Clinical - trends; Systems Integration; United States; United States

Health care reform is driving significant changes in associations between physicians, hospitals, insurers, and patients. This restructuring of the delivery of care will affect the practice of pathology. At these crossroads, practices have to decide to continue without change or to adopt new approach...