Meaning of managed care | Babel Free
Definitions
Medical services which are planned, directed, and controlled—especially by a health insurance company—in a manner designed to maximize the efficiency of the delivery and financing of health care.
US, uncountable
Examples
“Much of the projected savings would come from enlisting Medicaid recipients in "managed care" programs instead of the current open-ended system.”
“State lawmakers today are expected to approve landmark legislation designed to protect the 5 million Pennsylvanians enrolled in managed care health plans.”
“A managed care system makes it possible to enroll more people and improve care, yet also keep costs under control.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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