The principal incentive for a physician to participate in managed care plans is

A.protecting patient volume and market share

B.higher prices than traditional fee for service

C.avoidance of utilization controls and peer review

D.immunity from malpractice suit because the managed care organization is liable

E.all of the above

Ways to offset the problem of the moral hazard include:

A.ethics education

B.requirement for all to buy insuranceC.coinsurance and deductibles

D.gift cards

International initiatives such as OECD are not large providers of health data

1. True
2. False

Which reimbursement mechanism encourages over servicing by hospitals?

A.prospectivepayment

B.retrospective cost based payment

C.neither a nor b

D.both a and b