title: Improving the odds.
abstract: Health care providers are using information systems to gather and analyze data that will help make entering capitated managed care contracts less of a gamble.
authors: J
authors: J
authors: McCormack
mesh_terms: D002204:Capitation Fee; D003284:Contract Services / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards; D003625:Data Collection; D003657:Decision Making; D003660:Decision Support Systems, Management; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000191:economics; D005375:Financial Audit; D006125:Group Practice, Prepaid / Q000191:economics*; D006754:Hospital Restructuring / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D018570:Risk Assessment; D020414:Risk Sharing, Financial; D014481:United States