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specialty care

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specialty care,
specialized medical services provided by a physician specialist.


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Many state Medicaid programs involve managed care plans that have rules about specialty care similar to private insurance plans.
Asthma and Public Insurance by Ricky Hussey / Health, general community
WASHINGTON -- Community health centers, public hospitals, and other safety net providers are seeing a steadily growing number of low-income patients, while specialty care for these patients is becoming scarce, according to the results of a biennial national survey conducted by the Center for Studying Health System Change.
Rise in poor patients is tearing medical safety net by Finkelstein, Joel B. / Clinical Psychiatry News
But recently, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced its efforts, in conjunction with Mathematica Policy Research, the American Medical Association (AMA) and the AMA-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement, to advance standards for specialists by releasing for public comment a first step of standards for specialty care.
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