title: Bringing competitive pricing to Medicare.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Medicare Practice, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City, USA.
authors.forename: B S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Cooper
authors.forename: B C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Vladeck
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D016536:Competitive Medical Plans / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017046:Cost Savings; D018588:Fee-for-Service Plans / Q000458:organization & administration; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration; D018854:Managed Competition; D020398:Medicare Part C / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011057:Politics; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States