title: Getting to go in managed care.
abstract: Managed care has clearly pointed the way to bringing health care costs under control. But the providers themselves, right now, must either take on the responsibility of more directly managing care, bringing utilization down, and sharing in the rewards, or they could find themselves asked to sacrifice while intermediaries prosper.
authors.affiliation: Alliant Health System, Louisville, KY.
authors.forename: G R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Wolford
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: B P
authors.initials: BP
authors.lastname: McCool
mesh_terms: D016536:Competitive Medical Plans / Q000191:economics*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics; D006291:Health Policy / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends; D017146:Models, Organizational; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D012941:Social Responsibility; D014481:United States