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Characteristics of eye care practices with managed care contracts

Kapur, Kanika ; Solomon, Matthew D. ; Lee, Paul P. ; Mangione, Carol M. ; Adams, John L. ; Wickstrom, Steven L. ; Escarce, José J. (Mwc Medical World Communnications, Inc, 2002-12)

Objectives: To describe the variation in practice structure, financial arrangements, and utilization and quality management systems for eye care practices with managed care contracts. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey ...
Expenditures for physician services under alternative models of managed care

Kapur, Kanika ; Joyce, Geoffrey F. ; Van Vorst, Krista A. ; Escarce, José J. (Sage Periodicals Press, 2000-06)

This study compares expenditures for physician services in a closed panel gatekeeper health maintenance organization (HMO) and an open panel point of service HMO that share the same physician network. The study uses ...
Managing care : utilization review in action at two capitated medical groups

Kapur, Kanika ; Gresenz, Carole Roan ; Studdert, David M. (Project HOPE, 2003-06-18)

Despite widespread concern about denials of coverage by managed care organizations, little empirical information exists on the profile and outcomes of utilization review decisions. This study examines the outcomes of nearly ...
Socioeconomic status and medical care expenditures in Medicare managed care

Kapur, Kanika ; Escarce, José J. ; Rogowski, Jeannette ; Freedman, Vicki A. ; Wickstrom, Steven L. ; Adams, John L. (The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006)

This study examined the effects of education, income, and wealth on medical care expenditures in two Medicare managed care plans. The study also sought to elucidate the pathways through which socioeconomic status (SES) ...
Visits to primary care physicians and to specialists under gatekeeper and point-of-service arrangements

Kapur, Kanika ; Joyce, Geoffrey F. ; Escarce, José J. ; Van Vorst, Krista A. (Mwc Medical World Communications, Inc, 2000)

Objective: To assess utilization of ambulatory visits to primary care physicians (PCPs) and to specialists in 2 different managed care models: a closed panel gatekeeper health maintenance organization (HMO) and an open ...