title: The risks and rewards of contracting with health plans.
abstract: Contracting with health plans isn't only the right strategy under PPS; it's the mechanism that will reposition the postacute care provider for success in the health care arena of the 21st century.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Stahl
mesh_terms: D003284:Contract Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006278:Medicare / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012866:Skilled Nursing Facilities / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019467:Subacute Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States