A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Managed care

Method of organizing and financing healthcare services that emphasizes cost-efficiency and coordination of care. Managed care organizations (including HMOs, PPOs and PSOs) receive a fixed amount of money per client/member per month (called a capitation), no matter how much care a member needs during that month.
Popular Tags
Aging Caregiving CMS Community-based care Community-Based Care Compensation Diabetes Governance Government Home care Legal Legislative Medicaid Medicare Nursing Nursing Home Nursing Homes Payment Pharmacy Policy Recruitment Resident care Retention Senior Housing Center Skilled Nursing Facilities