title: Differences in practice characteristics of capitation and PPO provider dentists.
abstract: This article is the last in a series of three articles compiling the results of the 1995 Managed Care Marketplace Information Survey conducted by the ADA Council on Dental Practice. It addresses practice characteristics of dentists participating in capitation and preferred provider organization plans.
authors.affiliation: Council on Dental Practice, American Dental Association, Chicago, USA.
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Bramson
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Noskin
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Ruesch
mesh_terms: D001071:Appointments and Schedules; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002204:Capitation Fee; D003284:Contract Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D003729:Dental Care; D003815:Dentists; D018588:Fee-for-Service Plans; D005250:Fees, Dental; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; D007351:Insurance, Liability; D008005:Licensure, Dental; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D010361:Patients / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011215:Practice Management, Dental / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D011243:Preferred Provider Organizations / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D014600:Utilization Review