Utilization management
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utilization-management-312-11901997
title:
Utilization management
text:
Utilization management (UM) or utilization review is the use of managed care techniques such as prior authorization that allow payers, particularly health insurance companies, to manage the cost of health care benefits by assessing its appropriateness before it is provided using evidence-based criteria or guidelines. Critics have argued that if cost-cutting by insurers is the focus of their use of UM criteria, it could lead to healthcare rationing by overzealous denial of care as well as retrosp
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Form of medicine review
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilization_management
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2024-04-20T10:10:07Z
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