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What is good example of managed care organization-type care?

Given the ethical issues around managed care, is "Managed Care Organization" a good arrangement for patients?

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This solution gives a brief discussion on positive aspects of Managed Care for patients.

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It's certainly easier to see the negatives of MCO-type care for patients.

Some positive things to consider with Managed Care Organizations:

* Unnecessary procedures are decreased
* Preventative care is encouraged
* Length of time spent as inpatient for procedures is reduced
* Less expensive treatments are attempted first

I think that determining whether MCO is a good arrangement for patients is subjective and depends, in part, on an individual's belief system. Non-MCO healthcare carries ...

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