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Managed Care Regulation: Can We Learn From Others? The Chilean Experience, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost
Managed Care Regulation: Can We Learn From Others? The Chilean Experience, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Because the United States relies on private insurance for financing health care to a much greater degree than do other nations, and because managed care as a form of private insurance is further developed in the United States than elsewhere, it is arguable that we have little to learn from other nations about managed care regulation. This Article tests this hypothesis with respect to Chile, a country where private insurance is widespread and managed care is emerging. It concludes that by studying the experience of other nations we might gain a larger perspective on the context of our concerns in …
The Competitive Impact Of Small Group Health Insurance Reform Laws, Mark A. Hall
The Competitive Impact Of Small Group Health Insurance Reform Laws, Mark A. Hall
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
This Article reports on findings from an extensive study of small group health insurance market reforms in seven states, enacted during the early 1990s. After summarizing the content and purpose of these reforms, this evaluation focuses on the impact these reforms have had on the nature and degree of market competition. The principal findings are: (1) small group health insurance markets are highly competitive, both in price and in product innovation and diversity; (2) although some insurers have left some or all of these states in part because of these reforms, an ample number of active competitors remain, even in …
Managed Care- The First Chapter Comes To A Close, Sallyanne Payton
Managed Care- The First Chapter Comes To A Close, Sallyanne Payton
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Introduction to the symposium, Managed Care: What's the Prognosis: Managing Care in the Next Century.