title: Is there a PSO in your future?
abstract: A decision to form a provider-sponsored organization and go after the lucrative Medicare market depends on several variables. Chief among them are risk-management and marketing capabilities, strength of the provider network, the potential market and the competition, and availability of appropriate information systems and controls.
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authors.lastname: Zablocki
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D019058:Community Networks / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003284:Contract Services; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration; D006299:Health Services for the Aged; D006801:Humans; D008389:Marketing of Health Services; D006278:Medicare / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012308:Risk Management; D014481:United States