Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (Oct 2000)

A strategy to enhance positive working relationships among the role players within the managed healthcare context in Gauteng

  • Shongy Mahlo,
  • Marie Muller

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v5i3.33
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 3
pp. 3 – 14

Abstract

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The introduction of managed healthcare in South Africa was aimed at the reduction of medical costs, which were increasing at a high rate for the past few years, particularly so in a private healthcare industry. Managed healthcare is a system of healthcare delivery, which ensures that costs effective quality care is provided to patients. *Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.