14494. (Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1036.)

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The director may enter into other contracts under this article which do one or more of the following:

(a)Demonstrate an innovative and economical use of health…#

(a) Demonstrate an innovative and economical use of health personnel.

(b)Emphasize preventive care.#

(b) Emphasize preventive care.

(c)Stress new methods for controlling utilization of…#

(c) Stress new methods for controlling utilization of services.

(d)Stress new methods of reviewing provider competency or…#

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14494. (Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1036.)

Official source

The director may enter into other contracts under this article which do one or more of the following:

(a)Demonstrate an innovative and economical use of health…#

(a) Demonstrate an innovative and economical use of health personnel.

(b)Emphasize preventive care.#

(b) Emphasize preventive care.

(c)Stress new methods for controlling utilization of…#

(c) Stress new methods for controlling utilization of services.

(d)Stress new methods of reviewing provider competency or…#

(d) Stress new methods of reviewing provider competency or quality of care.

(e)Stress a more economical organization of health care…#

(e) Stress a more economical organization of health care resources and delivery systems.

(f)Provide an incentive to beneficiaries to seek the most…#

(f) Provide an incentive to beneficiaries to seek the most economical level of care.

(g)Demonstrate innovative methods for health care…#

(g) Demonstrate innovative methods for health care financing, such as prospective budgeting in regard to enrolled population or volume of services.

(h)Test or demonstrate the feasibility of allowing…#

(h) Test or demonstrate the feasibility of allowing California citizens to purchase Medi-Cal coverage at a premium rate determined by the department on an actuarial basis.