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This category is for sites concerning attitudes towards managed care. Managed care is a hybrid of the insurance and health care industries. In the United States, the most well known types are health maintenance organizations (HMO), preferred provider organizations (PPO), and point of service (POS). Pure health insurance is not managed care, and the phrase indemnity ... [MORE]
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American Association of Health Plans
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Fact sheets and analyses on: managed care, prenatal care, children's health insurance, diabetes, and current immunization recommendations for children and adults.
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DB's Medical Rants: Public Guidelines for Managed Care
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A weblog topic page concerning Kaiser Permanente's announcement that it would publish on its website the guidelines developed and used by its doctors. Visitors are allowed to comment.
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Kaiser Papers Hawaii
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A member site of the Kaiser Permanente Reform Committee (KPRC), a patient rights organization dedicated to providing support to the Kaiser patient community.
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The Kaiser Papers
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An advocacy site opposed to several practices of Kaiser Permanente. It offers personal accounts, allegations, news, and links.
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