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Describe how the continuum of managed care models helps to understand the level of control for access, quality, and costs for each type. What is the importance of the continuum in understanding the differences among managed care plans?

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The continuum of managed care models helps to understand the level of control for access, largely due to the fact that this model provides an apt description of all of the supplementary activities that commensurate with the managed care that an individual receives, and that the expense of the supplementary services may limit individuals of modest financial means for being able to access or attain them. The continuum of managed care model also helps us to ...

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