Specialty services capitation contracting by HMOs.
With health care moving toward prepaid services, HMOs are increasing their contracting activities. Author Linda Wong examines the results of research on the objectives, reasons, satisfaction levels and evaluation methods of 19 HMOs across the United States.
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Group Health Cooperative.
D002204:Capitation Fee; D003284:Contract Services / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006302:Health Services Research; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D012308:Risk Management; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014481:United States