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Managed care organizations MCOs

The United States has several major performance measurement systems in place. Two of the most important systems are those directed by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for managed care organization (MCO) accreditation and The Joint Commission on Accreditation in Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) for health care organization accreditation. Both NCQA s performance measurement system, HEDIS, and JCAHO s IMSystem include several pharmaceutical outcomes indicators. [Pg.703]

A managed care organization (MCO) is any type of system that integrates the financing and delivery of healthcare to voluntarily enrolled plan members. Common distinguishing characteristics of MCOs include ... [Pg.514]

Based upon how these healthcare delivery and financial management strategies are designed and implemented, MCOs are classified into different types or models - HMOs, PPOs, point-of-service (POS) plans and integrated service networks. In addition, pharmacy benefit management organizations provide specialized services to managed care. [Pg.727]


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