Order 678531: Managed Care

Module 3 - Background

Managed Care

Required Reading

D.A. Mains, A. Coustasse, K. Lykens: Physician Incentives: Managed Care and Ethics. The Internet Journal of Law, Healthcare and Ethics. 2004 Volume 2 Number 1. DOI: 10.5580/24ae - See more at: http://ispub.com/IJLHE/2/1/12416

Managed Care and Physician Incentives: The Effects of Competition on the Cost and Quality of Care. David J. Cooper and James B. Rebitzer. March 2004. http://myweb.fsu.edu/djcooper/research/managedcare.pdf

Government Agencies Soften Stance on What Constitutes Price Fixing. David A. Ettinger and Mark L. Lasser (March, 2008) http://corporate.findlaw.com/litigation-disputes/government-agencies-soften-stance-on-what-constitutes-price.html

Diagnosing Physician-Hospital Organizations. Susan A. Creighton. Federal Trade Commission Remarks Before American Health Lawyers Association, Program on Legal Issues Affecting Academic Medical Centers and Other Teaching Institutions. January 22, 2004. Washington, DC. Retrieved from: http://www.ftc.gov/public-statements/2004/01/diagnosing-physician-hospital-organizations

Statement of department of justice and federal trade commission enforcement policy on multiprovider networks; Federal Trade Commission; Competition in The Healthcare Market place; Statements of Health Care Antitrust Enforcement Policy; Statement 9. (July 8, 2009). Retrieved from: http://www.law.uh.edu/faculty/jmantel/health-law/Statement9AntitrustEnforcementPolicy.pdf

The above policy has been updated (Statement 9 on Multi-provider Network), Read the updates below:

Revised Statements on Multi-provider networks: http://corporate.findlaw.com/law-library/revised-policy-statements-on-health-care-antitrust-enforcement.html

Optional Reading

Competition in the healthcare marketplace. http://www.ftc.gov/bc/healthcare/antitrust/index.htm

Improving Health Care: A Dose of Competition: A Report by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice (July 2004). http://www.ftc.gov/reports/healthcare/healthcarerptexecsum.pdf

QuickCounsel Antitrust: U.S. Laws and Regulations. Elizabeth Killingsworth, Esq. http://www.acc.com/legalresources/quickcounsel/auslar.cfm

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