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8. For a recent review of this and related research,<br />

see Jinnet Fowles, J<strong>on</strong>athan Weiner, and David Knuds<strong>on</strong>,<br />

'A Comparis<strong>on</strong> of Alternative Approaches to<br />

Risk Measurement' Physician Payment Review<br />

Commissi<strong>on</strong>, December 1994.<br />

9. Harold S. Luft, "Potential Methods to Reduce or<br />

Eliminate Risk Selecti<strong>on</strong> and Its Effects," presented at<br />

a workshop entitled Risk Selecti<strong>on</strong> in a Reformed<br />

Marketplace, sp<strong>on</strong>sored by the Robert Wood Johns<strong>on</strong><br />

Foundati<strong>on</strong> and c<strong>on</strong>ducted by the Alpha Center,<br />

October 6, 1994.<br />

See also "A Comparis<strong>on</strong> of Alternative Approaches to<br />

Risk Measurement" Physician Payment Review<br />

Commissi<strong>on</strong>. December 1994.<br />

10. Newhouse et aL, 'Adjusted C<strong>on</strong>tributi<strong>on</strong> Rates,"<br />

p. 49.<br />

11. Newhouse et aL, "Adjusted C<strong>on</strong>tributi<strong>on</strong> Rates,"<br />

P.49.<br />

12. Stuart Schmid, "Geographic Variati<strong>on</strong> in Medical<br />

Costs: Evidence from HMOs," DataWatch, Health<br />

Afirs, Spring 1995.<br />

13. Newhouse, "Patients at Risk," p: 141.<br />

14. The author interviewed George Halvors<strong>on</strong>, CEO<br />

of Health Partners, and Stephen Wetzel, CEO of the<br />

Minnesota Buyers Health Acti<strong>on</strong> Group, which is<br />

collaborating in this effort For more <strong>on</strong> ACGs, see<br />

Barbara Starfield et al, 'Ambulatory <str<strong>on</strong>g>Care</str<strong>on</strong>g> Groups: A<br />

Categorizati<strong>on</strong> of Diagnoses for Research and<br />

Management," Health Sfrvices Reswcl;, VoL 26, No. 1,<br />

April 1991.<br />

iS. Slesinger and Mechanic, 'Challenges for<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Managed</str<strong>on</strong>g> Competiti<strong>on</strong>." /<br />

16. Newhouse, "Patients at Risk' p. 142.<br />

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