title: Special report. Buyer's guide to managed care. The new look of utilization management.
abstract: Today's utilization management involves many diverse programs for managing health care. The key for employers is to determine what their UM needs are, choose programs that fulfill them, and forget the rest.
mesh_terms: D003284:Contract Services / Q000592:standards; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007221:Industry / Q000458:organization & administration; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States; D014600:Utilization Review / Q000458:organization & administration*