{"title":"Health quality initiative promoted by large employers.","authors":"Allan Fine","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The goal of Care Focused Purchasing is to create a scorecard of providers and physicians enabling health care consumers to make better decisions. The employer group is united around the belief that current health plan designs and cost-sharing strategies are short-sighted. They are looking for additional companies to join this organization.</p>","PeriodicalId":79681,"journal":{"name":"Managed care quarterly","volume":"12 3","pages":"19-20"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2004-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Managed care quarterly","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The goal of Care Focused Purchasing is to create a scorecard of providers and physicians enabling health care consumers to make better decisions. The employer group is united around the belief that current health plan designs and cost-sharing strategies are short-sighted. They are looking for additional companies to join this organization.