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Managed care

A health care practice intended to streamline services and provide high quality, cost-effective care.

Contributors in Managed care

Managed care

fiscal agent

Health care; Managed care

Contracted claims agency that processes Medicaid health insurance claims.

agreement of limited partnership

Health care; Managed care

Contractual agreement between the limited partners and the general partner(s).

contract rates

Health care; Managed care

Contractual agreement from a payer, to a medical provider, with set reimbursement rates, usually at a discount.

pay and pursue

Health care; Managed care

Coordination of insurance benefits administered aft er claims payment.

step-down method

Health care; Managed care

Cost (indirect) allocation strategy redirected expenses to which payment is attached.

book value

Health care; Managed care

Cost of capital assets minus accumulated depreciation for a health care, managed care, or other organization. The net asset value of a health care or insurance company’s common stock. This is ...

sunk cost

Health care; Managed care

Cost previously incurred and unchangeable.

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