Some managed care plans contract out utilization management services to a utilization review organization (URO), which is an entity that __________
a. conducts a quality management program and completes focused review studies and medical audits
b. establishes a utilization management program and performs external utilization review services
c. performs risk management activities that result in appropriate in-service education for medical staff
d. provides a service to the organization to ensure that physicians have met credentialing requirements
b
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