Risk management issues in the new managed care environment

Jerome W. Bettman; Byron H. Demorest; E. Randy Craven

doi:10.1016/S0039-6257(96)80030-0

Risk management issues in the new managed care environment

Jerome W. Bettman, Byron H. Demorest, E. Randy Craven

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Abstract

Malpractice cases in which the defense was based on cost-containment are discussed in this article reprinted from Ophthalmic Risk Management Digest. These cases illustrate that the "dollar defense" is no defense.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	268-270
Number of pages	3
Journal	Survey of ophthalmology
Volume	41
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0039-6257(96)80030-0
State	Published - 1996
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

HMO
Managed care
Medicolegal claims
Risk management

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Ophthalmology

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Risk management issues in the new managed care environment

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