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Hamilton county physicians' experience with managed care.

M M Taslimi1, P E Miller, W H Hicks

  • 1Medical Society of Chattanooga, TN, USA.

Tennessee Medicine : Journal of the Tennessee Medical Association
|February 7, 2001
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Physicians in Hamilton County report widespread dissatisfaction with managed care, citing negative impacts on patient care quality due to excessive control and cumbersome processes. Most physicians feel their input is not considered in managed care policy development.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Physician Surveys
  • Patient Care Quality

Background:

  • Managed care has seen widespread physician adoption.
  • This study surveyed members of the Medical Society of Chattanooga and Hamilton County.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess physician perspectives on managed care.
  • To identify specific issues contributing to physician dissatisfaction with managed care policies.

Main Methods:

  • A 36-item questionnaire was distributed to all members of the Medical Society.
  • Analysis included 96 responses representing 325 physicians.

Main Results:

  • Over 80% of physicians believe managed care negatively impacts patient care quality.

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  • 71.8% feel managed care policies compromise patient care; 90% report lack of input in policy development.
  • Cumbersome referral processes were reported by 78.2% of respondents.

    • Conclusions:

    • Physician dissatisfaction with managed care is prevalent in Hamilton County.
    • Key issues include excessive managed care control and its perceived negative effect on patient care quality.
    • Physicians' input is largely excluded from managed care policy creation.