Article
Managed Care and Accountable Care Organizations
Management Faculty Research
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-1-2014
Disciplines
Abstract
Managed care generally, and more specifically, accountable care organizations (ACOs) have attempted to provide coordination of patient care in order to eliminate or reduce unnecessary procedures and or test redundancy. The purpose of this research was to study the effects of managed care in accountable care organizations by decreasing health care costs by increasing efficiency in health care.
Citation Information
Paul III, D., Graves, H., Arroyo, D., Neal, K., Daniel, B., & Coustasse, A., (2014, November). Managed care and accountable care organizations. Northeast Business & Economics Association 2014 Forty-First Annual Meeting, West Long Branch, NJ.
This conference paper was presented at MBEA 2014 Forty-First Annual Meeting Nov. 6-8, 2014 at Monmouth University. Copyright © 2014 Northeast Business & Economics Association. Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved.