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The South African managed healthcare system and the general practitioner

Submitted in part fulfillment of the requirements for the Masters of Technology Degree: Marketing, Technikon Natal, 2000. / Managed care is defined by Chetty (1999: 1) as "the practice of evidence based medicine with an approach to managing both the quality and cost of medical care". Managed care was introduced into South Africa in the last decade due to increasing cost of healthcare. All forms of managed care represent attempts to control costs by modifying the behaviour of general practitioners. / M

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:dut/oai:ir.dut.ac.za:10321/2753
Date January 2000
CreatorsGovender, Krishnavelli Marla
ContributorsRaap, Peter John
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis
Format72 p

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