cost accounting
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cost accounting The techniques used in collecting, processing, and presenting financial and quantitative data within an organization to ascertain the cost of the
cost centres, the
cost units, and the various operations. Cost accounting is now regarded as a division of
management accounting, which also incorporates the techniques of planning, decision making, and control.
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Managed care for the elderly: A threat or a promise?
Magazine article from: Generations; 7/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...the most from managed care. In the 1990s...some form of "managed care"that is, through a health plan that, in...paid for medical care, that is, on...change all that. Managed care, broadly...organization, or health plan, responsible...
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Managed care's impact on radiologic science education.
Magazine article from: Radiologic Technology; 9/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Radiological Sciences Inc. Managed care is designed to make the best use of limited health care dollars. It thrives...supposedly simple concept, managed care has an overwhelmingly...foothold in the U.S. health care industry already and...
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Managed care wreaking havoc at some hospitals.
Magazine article from: Modern Healthcare; 6/24/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...Facilities in high managed-care markets are in poorer financial health, on average, than...A twister called managed care is ripping through...In high managed-care markets, "they...169,587 in high managed-care territories...
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Managed care. (questions and answers about)
Magazine article from: The Exceptional Parent; 12/1/1995; 700+ words
; Once, the words "health reform" were on everyone's lips. Now we hear about "managed care." What is managed care? Is it health reform? Is it good or bad for children with special...
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Managed Care Industry Faces Public Image Problem.(Originated from The Boston Globe)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 7/30/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...CHICAGO--Jul. 30--The "managed care" industry faces a conundrum: People say they dislike managed care even as they join health maintenance organizations by...t have to use the words 'managed care,' " said Dr. John Ludden...
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Managed Care On-Line and the Academy for International Health Studies Unveil Global Managed Care.Com.
Business Wire; 12/2/1998; 648 words
; ...2, 1998--Managed Care On-Line, in...International Health Studies, has...interested in global managed care issues and...utilizing managed care techniques to...officers of American health care companies...International Managed Care Trends...
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Managed care is staying; make the best of it.
Newspaper article from: Physician's Managed Care Report; 1/1/2001; 700+ words
; Managed care is staying; make the best of it It...Despite the fervent hopes of the health care community, managed care is here to stay. Managed care...amp; Associates, a Rockford, IL, health care consulting firm. The truth of...
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Managed care for elderly people with disabilities and chronic conditions
Magazine article from: Generations; 7/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...participation in managed care is increasing rapidly...enroll in managed care plans and those likely...higher selfreported health status, and are...they are disabled. Managed care enrollees are...have five or more health conditions and...Overall, within managed ...
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Managed care and the judicial system: Another avenue for reform?
Magazine article from: Health and Social Work; 2/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...reform managed care. The judiciary...similar effect on health care policy, and in particular managed care, is the...major managed care companies under...ERISA BARRIER AND MANAGED CARE Managed care can be defined...combined with a ...
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Managed care and gender disparities in problematic health care experiences.(Managed Health Care)
Magazine article from: Health Services Research; 10/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...employer-sponsored health insurance were enrolled in some form of managed care (including HMOs...implications of managed care, it is important...different aspects of managed care, including health plan practices, managed care market characteristics...
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Managed Care and Children
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Education
MANAGED CARE AND CHILDREN Since...early 1980s the health care system in...one dominated by managed care. Between...Trends in Managed Care among Children...received their health insurance through...enrolled in a managed-care plan...
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Managed Care
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Public Health
MANAGED CARE Managed care is the enrollment...capitated payments to health care providers on...escalation in the costs of care. Although early...when the crisis in health care costs began to encourage managed care as a lower...
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Managed Care Plans
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
Managed care plans Definition Managed care plans are health-care delivery systems that integrate the financing and delivery of health care. Managed care organizations generally negotiate agreements with...
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Managed care
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Managed care Definition Managed care is a generic term for various health care payment systems that...routinely excluded from managed care plans. In the 1970s, some mental health care coverage was required...
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Competition, Managed
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Competition, Managed This idea for the reform of health-care finances was conceived by Alain C. Enthoven...Managed competition should be distinguished from managed care in health delivery. In managed care, networks of hospitals, physicians...
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