{"title":"Integration Takes Managed Care in Different Directions: Horizontal, Vertical, and Beyond","authors":"B. Goldfarb","doi":"10.18553/jmcp.1997.3.3.260","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"a full range of health care services from neonatology to geriatric long-term care. Proponents of managed care describe seamless systems offering a coordinated continuum of health care services that is more econòmical and of higher quality than boutique-style medicine that was prevalent under the traditional indemnity insurance system. Some industry observers predicted the ernergence of \"super meds,\" a halfdozen or so prominent health care corpQrations that would dominate the industry","PeriodicalId":50156,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy","volume":"24 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2015-09-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.18553/jmcp.1997.3.3.260","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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a full range of health care services from neonatology to geriatric long-term care. Proponents of managed care describe seamless systems offering a coordinated continuum of health care services that is more econòmical and of higher quality than boutique-style medicine that was prevalent under the traditional indemnity insurance system. Some industry observers predicted the ernergence of "super meds," a halfdozen or so prominent health care corpQrations that would dominate the industry