Managed care has been the target of various kinds of state and federal regulation.
a. Describe some of the main reasons for managed care regulation.
b. Describe some of the basic types of managed care regulation.
c. Use your answers to these questions structure a brief policy analysis of a particular type of managed care regulation (e.g. “any willing provider”). Use economic reasoning to defend your position either in support of or against managed care regulation. Comment on any tradeoffs associated with managed care regulations.