Sanofi-aventis is pleased to sponsor the Managed Care Digest Series®.
This annual series of complimentary Digests includes information about
all the major components of health care delivery, providing
a continually updated, consolidated resource of valuable information.
HMO/PPO Digest
The eHMO-PPO Digest provides comprehensive overviews of the medical and
pharmacy benefits—along with retail pharmacy data—at managed care health plans,
including HMOs, POS plans, and PPOs. This Digest continues to monitor trends, establish
benchmarks and identify opportunities for managed care organizations.
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Public Payer Digest
The Public Payer Digest for 2009 features a comprehensive overview of the Medicare
and Medicaid programs, including data on Medicare prescription drug coverage, common
diagnoses and procedures of Medicare beneficiaries and Medicaid recipients in hospitals
and the key components of senior care, including care delivered by nursing homes and home
health care agencies.
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Hospitals/Systems Digest
This Digest provides demographic, utilization and pharmacy data on hospitals
and hospital systems, and reports on the wide range of hospitals, physicians,
managed care organizations and other providers joining forces to form highly
integrated systems.
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This electronic-only Digest tracks key developments in the U.S. health care delivery system across as many as 13 years of evolutionary changes. It examines various trends in HMO and PPO plans, pharmacy benefits and costs, utilization patterns, hospitals and health systems, integrated delivery systems, medical group practices, nursing homes, and home care agencies. Digest available as an eDigest only.
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Using the Digests
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We leave it to you to interpret the data. We hope you will refer often
to the Digests in our series on managed care. This
Series is used by health care providers, associations, insurers, consultants,
strategists, employers and policy analysts. Feel free to use the publications'
contents in any way you like, provided that you credit sanofi-aventis/Managed Care Digest Series®
and the appropriate data supplier, which copyrights all data. Digest
statistics are often used for:
- Speeches and presentations
- Health care organization planning and budgeting
- Health care strategic forecasting
- Comparisons of industry segments with an individual organization's
results
- Benchmarking for quality analysis and improvement
- Marketing projections
- Product development.
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