title: Population-based chronic care and adverse risk selection: resolving the conflict.
abstract: Managed care prevention techniques can result in better management of the chronically ill--but higher costs for health plans. One physician consultant recommends blending risk management skills of insurers with care management skills of providers to develop the best possible care of these populations.
authors.forename: B D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Wong
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D019468:Disease Management; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D015273:Insurance Selection Bias; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D009922:Oregon; D018579:Patient Selection; D011153:Population; D012308:Risk Management; D014481:United States