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Can Managed Care and Competition Control Medicare Costs?

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  • Marsha Gold

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Although Medicare+Choice was conceived to bring managed care and competitive forces to bear on Medicare, ultimately it could not thrive under the conditions of the marketplace and the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.

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  • Marsha Gold, "undated". "Can Managed Care and Competition Control Medicare Costs?," Mathematica Policy Research Reports d541de5ccfec496e876f22b28, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:d541de5ccfec496e876f22b281742604
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    1. Marsha Gold & Lori Achman, "undated". "Average Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs for Medicare+Choice Enrollees Increase 10 Percent in 2003," Mathematica Policy Research Reports edc5bd1a876e458a8f716ffc3, Mathematica Policy Research.
    2. Marsha R. Gold, 2012. "Testimony for Hearing on Medicare Health Plans," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 8228070c216c4c938bd455fce, Mathematica Policy Research.
    3. Marsha Gold & Lori Achman, "undated". "Medicare's Experience with PPOs and Private Fee-for-Service Plans," Mathematica Policy Research Reports fff08aab435141b5b700f7d4e, Mathematica Policy Research.
    4. repec:mpr:mprres:3688 is not listed on IDEAS
    5. repec:mpr:mprres:3625 is not listed on IDEAS
    6. Shen Yu-Chu & Melnick Glenn, 2006. "Is Managed Care Still an Effective Cost Containment Device?," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 9(1), pages 1-24, December.
    7. repec:mpr:mprres:7548 is not listed on IDEAS

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    Medicare+Choice; Managed care;

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