Early managed care prioritized coordinated primary care “gatekeeping,” selective contracting, utilization/quality controls, ...

Ron Brank, a group vice president for Symbion in Nashville, Tenn., offers 10 points on using cost data for managed care contract negotiations. 1. Meaningful data is essential. In managed care contract ...

ASC managed care contracting best practices are largely dependent on an ASC’s specialty mix. While single-specialty centers can rely on best practices for their specific specialty, multi-specialty ...