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In Focus

Medicare HMOs: Will They Survive? (cont.)
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Notes
1 Joseph P. Newhouse, Gail R. Wilensky. "Medicare: What's Right? What's Wrong? What's Next?" Health Affairs, Jan/Feb 1999.

2 Diane Rowland, "Challenge of meeting the diverse needs of Medicare's beneficiaries." Kaiser Family Foundation. May 5, 1999.

3 JoAnn Lamphere, Kathryn Langwell, Patricia Neuman. "The Surge in Medicare Managed Care." Health Affairs, May/June 1997.

4 Randall S. Brown, Jeanette W. Bergeron, Dolores G. Clement, Jerrold W. Glill, Sheldon M. Retchin. "Do Health Maintenance Organizations work for Medicare?" Health Care Financing Revie, 15(1).

5 Randall Brown, Anne Ciemnecki, Elizabeth Docteur, Marsha Gold, Lyle Nelson. "Access to care in Medicare HMOs, 1996." Health Affairs, 16(2).

6 Ibid.

7 Peter D. Fox. "Applying Managed Care techniques in traditional Medicare." Health Affairs, Sept/Oct 1997.

8 Randall Brown, Anne Ciemnecki, Elizabeth Docteur, Marsha Gold, Lyle Nelson. "Access to care in Medicare HMOs, 1996." Health Affairs, 16(2).

9 Randall S. Brown, Jeanette W. Bergeron, Dolores G. Clement, Jerrold W. Glill, Sheldon M. Retchin. "Do Health Maintenance Organizations work for Medicare?" Health Care Financing Review, 15(1).

10 Randall Brown, Anne Ciemnecki, Elizabeth Docteur, Marsha Gold, Lyle Nelson. "Access to care in Medicare HMOs, 1996." Health Affairs, 16(2).

11 Executive summary, http://www.hcfa.gov /ord/rpt2cong/pdf.

12 Peter D. Fox. "Applying Managed Care techniques in traditional Medicare." Health Affairs, Sept/Oct 1997.

13 Joseph P. Newhouse, Gail R. Wilensky. "Medicare: What's Right? What's Wrong? What's Next?" Health Affairs, Jan/Feb 1999.

14 Bruce Merlin Fried. "Operational Policy Letter #55, Medicare+Choice Program." Department of Health & Human Services Center for Health Plans and Providers, Health Care Financing Administration, Medicare Managed Care. September 5, 1997.

15 Ibid.

16 Ibid.

17 Sandra Christensen. "Medicare+Choice provisions in the BBA of 1997." Health Affairs, July/Aug 1998.

18 Joseph P. Newhouse, Gail R. Wilensky. "Medicare: What's Right? What's Wrong? What's Next?" Health Affairs, Jan/Feb 1999.

19 Bruce Merlin Fried. "Operational Policy Letter #55, Medicare+Choice Program." Department of Health & Human Services Center for Health Plans and Providers, Health Care Financing Administration, Medicare Managed Care. September 5, 1997.

20 Ibid.

21 Barents Group and Kaiser Family Foundation Report. "Analysis of Benefits Offered by Medicare HMOs 1999, Complexities and Implications." August 1999.

22 National Journal Group, Inc. "Studies Analyze Benefit Complexities." American Health Line. October 15, 1999.

23 Geri Aston. "Seniors will pay more for less; who's to blame?" American Medical News. October 11, 1999.

24 Ibid.

25 Jill Wechsler. "Clinton plan jeopardizes Medicare Managed Care." Bell&Howell Information and Learning, Managed Healthcare. August 1999.

26 National Journal Group, Inc. "Studies Analyze Benefit Complexities." American Health Line. October 15, 1999.

27 Jill Wechsler. "Varying co-pays, premiums make it hard to compare Medicare benefits." Bell&Howell Information and Learning, Managed Healthcare. October 1999.

28 Jill Wechsler. "Clinton plan jeopardizes Medicare Managed Care." Bell&Howell Information and Learning, Managed Healthcare. August 1999.

29 Geri Aston. "Seniors will pay more for less; who's to blame?" American Medical New. October 11, 1999.

30 Barents Group, Kaiser Family Foundation, Westat Report. "How Medicare HMO withdrawals affect beneficiaries benefits, costs, and continuity of care." November 1999.

31 Jill Wechsler. "Medicare drop-outs are an ominous sign." Bell&Howell Information and Learning, Managed Healthcare, June 1999.

32 Karen Ignagni. "Statement on Medicare+Choice implementation." Presented to the House Committee Subcommittee on Health and Environment. Washington, D.C. October 2, 1998.

33 Geri Aston. "Seniors will pay more for less; who's to blame?" American Medical New. October 11, 1999.

34 Stanley A. Miller II, "500 seniors seek answers, help as they lose insurance." Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. August 14, 1999.

35 Ron Shinkman, "Nine health plans drop Medicare markets." Modern Healthcare Magazine. July 5, 1999. Pages 3 and 10.

36 Joseph P. Newhouse, Gail R. Wilensky. "Medicare: What's Right? What's Wrong? What's Next?" Health Affairs, Jan/Feb 1999.

37 Geri Aston. "Seniors will pay more for less; who's to blame?" American Medical New. October 11, 1999.

38 "Medicare State Profiles." Kaiser Family Foundation Report #1474. September 1999.

39 Joe Manning. "Rate squeeze hits Medicare HMOs." Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. July 3, 1999.

40 National Journal Group, Inc. "Minnesota: sues Medicare over 'unfair' payment rates." American Health Line. November 18, 1999.

41 National Journal Group, Inc. "Minnesota: sues Medicare over 'unfair' payment rates." American Health Line. November 18, 1999.

42 Ibid.

43 Barents Group, Kaiser Family Foundation, Westat Report. "How Medicare HMO withdrawals affect beneficiaries benefits, costs, and continuity of care." November 1999.

44 Ron Shinkman, "Nine health plans drop Medicare markets." Modern Healthcare Magazine. July 5, 1999. Pages 3 and 10.

45 JoAnn Lamphere, Kathryn Langwell, Patricia Neuman. "The Surge in Medicare Managed Care." Health Affairs, May/June 1997.

46 HCFA, "Aged and Disabled (Abandoned County) Letter for Beneficiaries Without a Medicare+Choice Option." August 12, 1999.

47 Ibid.

48 Ron Shinkman, "Nine health plans drop Medicare markets." Modern Healthcare Magazine. July 5, 1999. Pages 3 and 10.

49 Barents Group, Kaiser Family Foundation, Westat Report. "How Medicare HMO withdrawals affect beneficiaries benefits, costs, and continuity of care." November 1999.

50 Michelle S. Kitchman, Kathryn M. Langwell, Mary Laschober, Laura Meyer and Patricia Neuman. "Medicare HMO Withdrawals: What happens to beneficiaries?" Health Affairs. Nov/Dec 1999.

51 Barents Group, Kaiser Family Foundation, Westat Report. "How Medicare HMO withdrawals affect beneficiaries benefits, costs, and continuity of care." November 1999.

52 Ibid.

53 Ibid.

54 Barents Group and Kaiser Family Foundation Report. "Analysis of Benefits Offered by Medicare HMOs 1999, Complexities and Implications." August 1999.

55 Michelle S. Kitchman, Kathryn M. Langwell, Mary Laschober, Laura Meyer and Patricia Neuman. "Medicare HMO Withdrawals: What happens to beneficiaries?" Health Affairs. Nov/Dec 1999.

56 Ibid.

57 Ibid.

58 National Journal Group. "Congress Offers Incentives to Insurers." American Health Line. Nov 23, 1999.

59 Ibid.

60 Joseph P. Newhouse, Gail R. Wilensky. "Medicare: What's Right? What's Wrong? What's Next?" Health Affairs, Jan/Feb 1999.

61 Kaiser Family Foundation. "Medicare: The Basics." Report #1425. October 20, 1998.

62 Joseph P. Newhouse, Gail R. Wilensky. "Medicare: What's Right? What's Wrong? What's Next?" Health Affairs, Jan/Feb 1999.

63 Kaiser Family Foundation. "Medicare: The Basics." Report #1425. October 20, 1998.

64 Karen Ignagni, "Statement of Medicare+Choice Implementation." Presented to the House Committee Subcommittee on Health and Environment. October 2, 1998.

65 Barents Group and Kaiser Family Foundation Report. "Analysis of Benefits Offered by Medicare HMOs 1999, Complexities and Implications." August 1999.

66 Diane Rowland, "Challenge of meeting the diverse needs of Medicare's beneficiaries." Kaiser Family Foundation. May 5, 1999.

67 Karen Ignagni, "Statement of Medicare+Choice Implementation." Presented to the House Committee Subcommittee on Health and Environment. October 2, 1998.

68 JoAnn Lamphere, Kathryn Langwell, Patricia Neuman. "The Surge in Medicare Managed Care." Health Affairs, May/June 1997.

69 Mary Jane Fisher, "Medicare+Choice losing more numbers than earlier thought." Bell & Howell Information and Learning. July 26, 1998.

70 Karen Ignagni, "Statement of Medicare+Choice Implementation" before the House Committee Subcommittee on Health and Environment. October 2, 1998.

71 Jill Wechsler, "Medicare Drop-outs are an ominous sign" Bell & Howell Information and Learning, Managed Healthcare. June 1999.

72 Joseph P. Newhouse, Gail R. Wilensky. "Medicare: What's Right? What's Wrong? What's Next?" Health Affairs, Jan/Feb 1999.

73 Diane Rowland, "Challenge of meeting the diverse needs of Medicare's beneficiaries." Kaiser Family Foundation. May 5, 1999.

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