Manage Care

 

Watch the following videos in preparation for this assignment:

NY State of Health (2016, January 12). Health Insurance Explained [video]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9fRGwg0btk

H. S. Rexburg (2016, October 19). Accreditation of health care [video]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XDs7ccTQDs

Use what you learned from the videos, the module’s required readings, and your own research to answer the following questions.

1. What is managed care and how did it evolve?
2. Discuss the current state of managed care in the U. S. Health system. Describe two efficiencies and two inefficiencies in managed care.
3. Why is it important for policy makers and health care managers to understand the intricacies of the health care delivery system?
4. Briefly describe some impacts of health care reform initiatives on managed care in the U.S.