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Medicare
Managed care options increasing for California Medicare recipients
February 12th, 2007
HealthLeaders-InterStudy, a provider of healthcare market intelligence, reported in "California Health Plan Analysis" that managed care is making a comeback in the Medicare market in California's rural, northern counties, as residents gain access to alternative plans to traditional Medicare Advantage. "This year, managed care options are increasing in all 58 counties for Medicare recipients, who now have a choice of a regional PPO, a private fee for service (PFFS) plan, and the consumer-driven medical savings account plan," stated Chris Lewis, HealthLeaders-InterStudy market analyst. "Most counties also have a regular Medicare Advantage plan to choose from, with Kaiser...
Source: Managed Care Weekly Digest (2007-02-12)
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