title: Are open-ended or point-of-service plans right for you?
abstract: Open-ended and point-of-service plans are relatively new methods of financing and delivering health care, writes Joseph Mack, M.P.A. He describes both plans in detail, along with the operational aspects of a medical group's involvement in such arrangements.
authors: Unified Medical Group Association, Seal Beach, CA 90740.
authors: J M
authors: JM
authors: Mack
mesh_terms: D006123:Group Practice / Q000191:economics*; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics*; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015271:Insurance Pools / Q000191:economics; D011243:Preferred Provider Organizations / Q000191:economics; D012308:Risk Management / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States