Toward a 21st Century Health System :The Contributions and Promise of Prepaid Group Practice ( Jossey-Bass Public Health )

Publication subTitle :The Contributions and Promise of Prepaid Group Practice

Publication series :Jossey-Bass Public Health

Author: Alain C. Enthoven  

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year: 2004

E-ISBN: 9780787974046

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781119022473

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780787973094

Subject: R1 Preventive Medicine , Health

Language: ENG

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Description

Toward a 21st Century Health System is a collection of thoughtful analyses that explore a key element of the health care delivery system¾physician group practices. Edited by policy experts Alain Enthoven and Laura Tollen, and written by a blue ribbon panel of health policy scholars and leaders including Stephen Shortell, Hal Luft, Donald Berwick, James Robinson, and Helen Darling, this resource addresses a variety of topics, including 

  • Organized delivery systems
  • Quality of care in prepaid group practice versus other types of managed care
  • The role of physician leadership and culture in group practice
  • Prepaid group practice and the formation of national health policy

This comprehensive resource also covers such topics as pharmacy benefit management, technology assessment, health services research, and employer purchasing of benefits– all as they relate to prepaid group practice.

 

Chapter

CONTENTS

pp.:  1 – 9

Tables and Exhibits

pp.:  9 – 11

Acknowledgments

pp.:  11 – 13

The Contributors

pp.:  13 – 15

Foreword

pp.:  15 – 25

Preface

pp.:  25 – 29

2 Systems and Results: The Basis for Quality Care in Prepaid Group Practice

pp.:  55 – 76

3 The Clinical and Economic Performance of Prepaid Group Practice

pp.:  76 – 99

4 Prepaid Group Practice and Health Care Policy

pp.:  99 – 115

5 Technology Assessment, Deployment, and Implementation in Prepaid Group Practice

pp.:  115 – 139

6 Managing the Pharmacy Benefit in Prepaid Group Practice

pp.:  139 – 162

7 Prepaid Group Practice and Medical Workforce Policy

pp.:  162 – 182

8 Prepaid Group Practice and Health Care Research

pp.:  182 – 210

9 Physician Leadership: "Group Responsibility” as Key to Accountability in Medicine

pp.:  210 – 233

10 The Limits of Prepaid Group Practice

pp.:  233 – 253

11 The Relationship Between Prepaid Group Practice and the Employer Community

pp.:  253 – 267

12 Open the Markets and Level the Playing Field

pp.:  267 – 281

Editors’ Introduction to the Epilogue

pp.:  281 – 301

Epilogue: Prepaid Group Practice and Computerized Caregiver Support Tools

pp.:  301 – 303

Appendix: The Origins of Prepaid Group Practice in the United States

pp.:  303 – 319

Index

pp.:  319 – 329

LastPages

pp.:  329 – 338

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