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Overview of the HMO movement

W D Paley1

  • 1Community Health Plan, Latham, NY 12110.

The Psychiatric Quarterly
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

This review examines the Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) movement, its managed care models, and future pressures. It advocates for self-care and behavioral changes to control rising healthcare costs.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • Historical overview of the Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) movement.
  • Analysis of factors driving the proliferation of managed care models.
  • Examination of the evolution of HMOs in response to societal changes.

Observation:

  • Definition of essential components for a high-quality HMO program.
  • Identification of emerging societal pressures impacting future HMO development.
  • Exploration of the link between HMOs and national healthcare reform.

Findings:

  • HMOs have evolved significantly, driven by various factors.
  • Quality HMO programs require specific foundational elements.
  • Societal shifts necessitate adaptation in HMO strategies.

Implications:

  • The future of healthcare reform may involve a shift towards individual responsibility.
  • Promoting self-care and behavioral changes is crucial for healthier populations.
  • Empowering individuals in self-care is key to managing escalating healthcare expenditures.

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