Is a PSO right for you?
The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 established the new Medicare+Choice program which provides a variety of alternatives to traditional Medicare Part A and Part B, including the provider sponsored organization (PSO). Over the next several years, a significant number of organizations will consider becoming a PSO. The decision requires a thorough and detailed review of critical success factors. This articles outlines those factors and defines some components of a successful PSO.
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HealthCare Automation, Owings Mills, MD 21117, USA.
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