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Do quality report cards play a role in HMOs' contracting practices? Evidence from New York State.

Authors :
Mukamel, Dana B.
Mushlin, Alvin I.
Source :
Health Services Research. Apr2000 Part 2 of 2, Vol. 35 Issue 1p2, p319. 13p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Examines the role played by quality report cards in the contracting practices of health maintenance organizations in New York. Consideration for quality by managed care organizations (MCO) during cardiac surgeons; Low use of quality report cards by MCO; Recommendations for policy initiatives to increase the use of report cards.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00179124
Volume :
35
Issue :
1p2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Health Services Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3107510