Managed Care. The County may offer the services of a managed care program to unit members. The parties agree to prepare a brochure comparing and describing the benefits of managed care and jointly encourage its use by unit members. Participation in a selection from the Managed Care 1. Employees may at their option select a doctor for treatment from a network of physicians. 2. Employees will receive initial care from a network physician at no cost, even if the claim is ultimately denied. 3. The managed care provider will coordinate benefits with group health provider to avoid confusion and duplication of filings. 4. The managed care provider will perform utilization review of treatment.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement