A detailed history of the managed health care movement as recorded by Dr. Smith provides insight into the current turmoil in the medical profession. Relating physician behavior to the social psychology of mass movement gives us an understanding of the initial acceptance of the negative effects of managed care.

The Rise and Fall of Managed Care: A Comprehensive History of a Mass Medical Movement
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A detailed history of the managed health care movement as recorded by Dr. Smith provides insight into the current turmoil in the medical profession. Relating physician behavior to the social psychology of mass movement gives us an understanding of the initial acceptance of the negative effects of managed care.
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The author received medical education at Kansas University Medical Center, and Mayo Graduate School of Medicine in internal medicine and rheumatology, and holds memberships in a number of professional societies and board certifications. He was Assistant Clinical Professor of...
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Sep.06.2010
Book Review Rise and Fall of Managed Care; a comprehensive history of a mass medical movement. Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. September 2001, Vol. 39 No. 01
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