Managed Care Weekly Digest
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Managed Care Weekly Digest
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Net of California Redefines ``Consumer-Directed Health Plans''
June 18th, 2007
Building on the historical strengths of the California Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), Health Net of California is launching a plan that combines the affordability and focus on preventive care of the traditional HMO with the innovative tools and health education components of a "consumer-directed" plan. "Health Net's Optimizer HMO is a consumer-directed plan with no deductible that provides tools to help make better health care decisions and incentives for demonstrating healthy behaviors," said Stephen Lynch, president of Health Net of California. "And because we know that those who make smart health care decisions spend fewer health care dollars, Optimizer HMO...
Source: Managed Care Weekly Digest (2007-06-18)
|