How Does Managed Care Attempt to Control Costs of Care

question 2

Multiple Choice

How does managed care attempt to control costs of care?

• A) By encouraging families to use the point of service list of individual practice associates
• B) By requiring families to choose a care provider from the MC network and not allowing access to other services without their provider's permission
• C) By moving Medicaid-eligible families onto state Medicare enrollment
• D) By refusing permission for families to use urgent care or emergency department services

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