Concepts of Managed Care
In the United States, both federal and state laws can affect healthcare. Conventionally, states have regulated managed care organizations MCOs. However, MCOs are also subject to federal laws and regulations. “Broadly defined, health law includes the law of public health, health care generally, and medical care specifically.” (“Health Law: An Overview”, n.d.)
For this week’s DF, discuss the following:
At least 175 words.
Health Law: An Overview. LII / Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2018, from https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/health
https://healthcare.uslegal.com/managed-care-and-hmos/the-hmo-act-of-1973/
https://www.medicare.gov/basics/forms-publications-mailings/mailings/costs-and-coverage/evidence-of-coverage
Course Materials :Required Textbooks:Kongstvedt, P., Health Insurance and Managed Care: What They Are and How TheyWork, 5th. Edition. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.ISBN- 978-1-284-15209-8 or EBook-ISBN-978-1-284-09487-9
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