title: Managing Medicaid.
abstract: State medicaid officials are eager to take advantage of cost control techniques offered by managed care health plans. But advocates for medicaid patients oppose the easing of safeguards against possible abuses.
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Kosterlitz
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control / Q000379:methods; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D006291:Health Policy; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000191:economics; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000191:economics; D013221:State Health Plans / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States