title: Major elements of medical cost management--1990 and beyond.
abstract: This author sees hopeful signs that medical costs may be somewhat "manageable." He describes promising approaches to controlling costs, including a Pennsylvania system that has had some positive results.
authors: M C
authors: MC
authors: Horine
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control / Q000639:trends*; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000639:trends*; D006293:Health Promotion; D016345:Medicare Part B / Q000458:organization & administration; D015895:Relative Value Scales; D014481:United States