title: Exporting expertise.
abstract: A number of American health plans have established or invested in HMO- and PPO-type plans in other countries. Although these health plans face many challenges, they're finding that managed care has appeal in foreign markets.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Meyer
mesh_terms: D000533:Altruism; D003405:Creativity; D004465:Economic Competition; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D007391:International Cooperation; D017146:Models, Organizational; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D011243:Preferred Provider Organizations / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D011332:Privatization; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States