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Networking Pathology Services: Adjusting to Managed Care

  • Louis D. Wright Jr
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    Address reprint requests to: Louis D. Wright, Jr, MD, FCAP, Pathology Service Associates, 306 East Cheves Street, Florence, SC 29506
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    Pathology Service Associates, Florence, South Carolina

    Department of Pathology, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina
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  • Carole L. Pillinger
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    Department of Pathology, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina

    Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Washington, DC

    Dorn Veterans’ Hospital, Columbia, South California
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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0272-2712(18)30297-X
Networking Pathology Services: Adjusting to Managed Care
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      Health care reform is creating the need for pathologists to find new approaches to providing traditional pathology services in an increasingly competitive environment. This article reviews changes impacting pathology practices and describes a “‘messenger network” model as a solution for pathology practices desiring to retain and increase market share.
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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0272-2712(18)30297-X

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