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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

service centers

Health care; Managed care

Health care service or department that meets the quality and quantity requirements of the organization.

clinical preventive services

Health care; Managed care

Health care services delivered to individuals in clinical settings for the purpose of preventing the onset or progression of a health condition or illness.

concurrent authorization

Health care; Managed care

Health care services delivery approval prior to the administration of those services.

coverage

Health care; Managed care

Health care services provided to an insured person as a member and as an individual, family, or group, and paid by the insurance company according to the terms, conditions, limitations, and ...

preventive care services

Health care; Managed care

Health care that emphasizes health maintenance and the prevention of disease through measures, such as routine physical exams and immunizations.

preventive care

Health care; Managed care

Health care that emphasizes prevention, early detection, and early treatment, such as colorectal cancer screening, yearly mammograms, and flu shots, thereby reducing the costs of health care in the ...

preventive health care

Health care; Managed care

Health care that seeks to prevent or foster early detection of disease and morbidity and focuses on keeping patients well in addition to health them while they are sick.

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