title: Lights, camera--and millions in action. West Coast health plan uses information technology to increase its claims volume, reduce labor expenses and become a provider of outsourced services where it used to be a consumer.
authors.affiliation: Motion Picture Industry, Pension & Health Plans, Studio City, Calif., USA.
authors.forename: Anwar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Abbas
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D003284:Contract Services; D003363:Cost Control; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007345:Insurance Claim Review / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008331:Management Information Systems; D009040:Motion Pictures; D014941:Work Simplification