title: Managed care. 2: An opportunity for nursing.
abstract: The first part of this article described some of the tools of a managed care system. This article suggests ways in which the nursing role can be developed to take forward the opportunities offered by managed care.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Laxade
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Hale
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010347:Patient Care Planning