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Southern California's delegated healthcare model reshapes physician roles

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A unique healthcare delivery model, known as the delegated model, has quietly developed in Southern California over several decades. This system shifts financial responsibility and operational control for patient care closer to physicians. Instead of insurers dictating utilization, physician organizations accept prospective payments and manage the care of entire patient populations, including utilization management and referral oversight. AI

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Southern California's delegated healthcare model reshapes physician roles

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Sachin H. Jain, Contributor ·

    The Important Healthcare Model Most People Have Never Heard Of

    The California Delegated Model offers a blueprint for improving the value of US healthcare.

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