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Health Plan & Provider Report
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What this service is:
This comprehensive, versatile resource delivers reliable, objective news coverage of the volatile managed care industry, including state and federal laws and policies affecting health plans and providers.
What it helps you do:
Review behind-the-scenes coverage of legal, legislative, regulatory, and industry activities, at federal, state, and local levels, in the private and public sectors.
Maintain your awareness of new developments with a direct or potential impact on managed care, over a wide variety of professions and business environments.
Get a balanced view of current events, to make sound business decisions and form well-reasoned opinions.
Monitor constantly changing federal and state laws and regulations, to meet compliance obligations on time. Benefit from expert analysis of government agency actions and policies.
Keep abreast of court and administrative decisions relating to health plans and providers.
Be alert to emerging trends, evaluate new standards, and weigh the impact of marketplace activities and alliances. Plan ahead for their effects.
See how other organizations handle challenges similar to those you face now or in the future, referring to illustrative case studies, surveys, and statistics.
Communicate crucial information quickly and accurately.
Obtain reliable guidance to devise winning strategies for negotiation, litigation, and dispute resolution.
Discover the strategic thinking of government and industry insiders.
Product Structure
Notification: current reports providing news and developments
Formats and Frequency
Print and Web notification formats are issued and available weekly. Print current reports are indexed every six months, cumulating annually. Web current reports are archived to 2/23/2000. E-mail summaries, providing the highlights and table of contents for each report, with URLs to full text articles and documents are also available.