title: Union engineers a better health care system.
abstract: The Operating Engineers installed a managed care program that focuses on reducing costs by putting controls on key areas like patient length-of-stay and physician unbundling. But it also attempts to maximize quality of care.
authors: Operating Engineers Local 825 Fund Service Facilities, Newark, NJ.
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authors: Ciccotelli
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control / Q000379:methods; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007750:Labor Unions; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009515:New Jersey