Change comes easier when you speak physicians' language
- PMID: 11149358
Change comes easier when you speak physicians' language
Abstract
A Boston managed care organization is using a new profiling system that analyzes actual and expected utilization, and ties it back to costs in easy-to-read reports. One of the key features: using all claims generated by a patient for risk-adjustment analyses, thus addressing physicians' concerns about caring for sicker patients.
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