title: HCFA approaches Medicare managed care. Administrator focuses on choice and quality for beneficiaries.
authors.affiliation: Health Care Financing Administration, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Vladeck
mesh_terms: D002204:Capitation Fee; D002410:Catholicism; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D004465:Economic Competition; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D017749:Total Quality Management; D014481:United States