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Medicare risk contract  

Definition

  • Medicare beneficiaries can choose to enroll in the traditional Medicare program, a fee-for-service (FFS) program, or a managed care program under Medicare. The most common type of Medicare managed care health plan is risk-contracted HMOs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Medicare Risk Contract]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DRRLM5NF-X

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