Managed care:

a. is becoming less widespread in medical care delivery.
b. provides a mechanism that shifts a portion of the financial risk onto patients and providers.
c. recognizes and maintains separate responsibilities for the payer and the provider of medical services.
d. provides retrospective payment determined by the amount of services provided to a patient.
e. focuses cost-containment strategies on the provider side of the market.


b. provides a mechanism that shifts a portion of the financial risk onto patients and providers.

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