title: Payer takes a multi-pronged approach to encourage provider participation in capitation.
abstract: A provider community with limited experience in risk-sharing needs more than encouragement to make a bigger commitment. That's exactly what Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa offered.
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Fay
mesh_terms: D054598:Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans; D002204:Capitation Fee; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D004465:Economic Competition; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000191:economics; D015271:Insurance Pools; D007484:Iowa; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D010816:Physician Incentive Plans; D011357:Product Line Management / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States