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Medicare risk contract

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Medicare risk contract
Managed care An HMO-like format for delivering care under Medicare in which a Pt/client pays a flat fee to a Medicare risk contractor, which is then responsible for delivering health care; a person covered under an MRC receives only listed services provided by listed providers. See Medicare.


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Also, in those areas of the country where HMOs are taking on Medicare risk contracts, facilities might get a better rate from the HMO.
In some cases, Medicare risk contracts can be an efficient mechanism for providing coverage for Medicare-eligible retirees.
7%, over the prior quarter due to organic growth of 50,000 members and the acquisition of PersonalCare for 77,000 members, partially offset by the previously announced termination of the Mid-America Health Partners Medicare Risk contract for 21,000 members and other commercial losses in the Mid-America acquisition.
 
 
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Medicare Replacement Drug Demonstration
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