Home care's integration into managed care.
As hospitals and managed care organizations strive to reduce costs and maintain quality, home care agencies will need to intervene and care for an increasing number of patients. Therefore, agencies will need to be knowledgeable about and competitive under the same reimbursement mechanisms and risks to which hospitals and physicians are forced to respond.
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