{"title":"Prevalence of chronic illness in HMOs and indemnity plans.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"125-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038907","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Listening to Medicaid recipients.","authors":"P Barry, A W Carter","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"60-6, 68"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038908","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Preserving antitrust.","authors":"A O'Neil-White, K Wilber","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The forces of organized medicine are arguing for changes in antitrust laws to allow exemptions for physicians. But, given the growing number of provider-sponsored health plans, are such changes necessary?</p>","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"15-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038833","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Information architects: data by design.","authors":"G B Moore, B E Reynolds, D A Rey","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>HMOs and other network-based health plans are harnessing the power of information--building integrated data infrastructures to meet the needs of members, caregivers, and employers.</p>","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"29-31, 34-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038906","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fifty years of caring. Kaiser Permanente turns 50 this year.","authors":"L Lopez","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>It's been said that major, landscape-changing events can sometimes stem from the humblest of origins: The gentle flutter of a butterfly's wings, the theory states, can begin a sequence of events that profoundly alters the weather pattern of an entire continent. In the world of science, this phenomenon is known as \"chaos theory.\" But in the dynamic environment of the U.S. health care system--where the HMO philosophy has profoundly alter the way health care is delivered and financed--it has another name: Kaiser Permanente. From the humble yet revolutionary idea of a young surgeon caring for Depression-era workers in the Mojave Desert, to the current 6.7-million-member organization that has served as a model for plan administrators and policy makers across the country, Kaiser Permanente has originated, endured, and contributed more to the health care marketplace over the past 50 years than probably any other entity. Now, on Kaiser Permanente's golden anniversary, as the health plan reflects on its accomplishments and influence, it is plotting a course for quite challenging times ahead.</p>","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"92-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038835","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Disease management: a team approach to chronic care.","authors":"C Peterson","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"38-47"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038837","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Choosing the right PBM.","authors":"K L Brodsky","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A growing number of HMOs are turning to pharmacy benefit management firms to administer their prescription benefit programs. A consultant offers tips on how to evaluate PBMs and the services they provide.</p>","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"107-9, 112"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038904","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Purchasing alliances: still in the picture.","authors":"D Volz","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In 1993, purchasing alliances were a hotbed of legislative activity. Today, 13 states have enacted laws establishing them. Here's a brief update of how these alliances are working.</p>","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"21-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038905","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Vision adds value.","authors":"M Grobman","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Both HMOs and vision service providers say vision will continue to gain popularity as an ancillary benefit. And some believe that carve-out eyecare plans that combine exams, corrective lenses, and medical benefits also will grow.</p>","PeriodicalId":79960,"journal":{"name":"HMO","volume":"36 3","pages":"100-2, 105"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038903","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}