The impact of health maintenance organizations on health and health care costs

The impact of health maintenance organizations on health and health care costs

A study estimates the impact that an increasing HMO presence has upon both health and health care costs. HMOs are found to achieve savings in health care costs in the long-run with no resultant decline in health.

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Veröffentlicht in:Applied economics 1993-11, Vol.25 (11), p.1451-1451
1. Verfasser: Olsen, R N
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cost control
Economics
Health care
Health care expenditures
Health expenditure
Health maintenance organizations
HMOs
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Zusammenfassung:A study estimates the impact that an increasing HMO presence has upon both health and health care costs. HMOs are found to achieve savings in health care costs in the long-run with no resultant decline in health.
ISSN:0003-6846
1466-4283
DOI:10.1080/00036849300000149