title: AMA looks to protect members with standard capitation contract.
abstract: The American Medical Association has taken the bold step of developing a model managed care contract to serve as a governing document for arrangements between MCOs and physicians. How will it help at-risk providers?
mesh_terms: D000574:American Medical Association; D002204:Capitation Fee; D003284:Contract Services / Q000592:standards*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics*; D017146:Models, Organizational; D017008:Negotiating; D010820:Physicians; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits; D014481:United States