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Date:10/16/2009

Cost Reducing Managed Care Techniques 5

Managed Care Approaches 5

3. TYPES OF MANAGED CARE 6

Types of Network-Based Managed Care Programs 6

Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) - An Introduction 6

Features of HMOs 6

History of Health Maintenance Organizations6

Types of HMOs7

Primary Care Physician (PCP) 7

Staff/Group Model HMOs 7

Fee for Service Plan (FFS) 7

Independent or Individual Practice Association (IPA) 7

Preferred Provider Organizations (PPO)7

Point-Of-Service Plans (POS) 8

Other Managed Care Programs8

Physician-Hospital Organizations (PHOs) 8

Different PHO Structures 8

Prescription Drug Programs9

Dental Specialty Programs 9

Managed Care Under Indemnity Insurance Plans9

Stop Loss Arrangements 9

Mixed or Network Model HMO9

Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) 9

Consumer Driven Health Plans (CDHPs) 9

4. MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 10

5. OTHER STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 19

A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

1. THE UNITED STATES 22

Managed Care Market - An Outlook 22

US Health Care Industry - An Overview 22

Table 1: Health Care Expenditure in the US - Annual Figures

in US$ Trillion for Year 2008 through 2012 23

Table 2: Health Care Market in the US (2008): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Expenditure by Health Care Segment 23

Health Care Costs Continue to Escalate24

Challenges Faced by the US Healthcare Industry 24

Medical Costs - Future Growth 24

Table 3: Managed Care Medical Costs in the US: Percentage

Growth of by Category (2008) 24

Table 4: Health Care Market in the US (2008): Percentage


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