title: Economics of managed competition and consequences to nurses: Part II.
abstract: Nurses must anticipate and prepare for the considerable threats and substantial opportunities that will evolve if a relatively pure form of managed competition emerges as the economic strategy guiding health care reform.
authors.forename: P I
authors.initials: PI
authors.lastname: Buerhaus
mesh_terms: D018166:Health Care Reform; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000191:economics*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States