and thus managing the course of disease. In this context, the role of medical gate-keepers and case managers may provide … gatekeepers and case managers are in the main focus of the paper. Different health care payment systems and the impact of … financial and non-financial incentives on case managers and gate-keepers in medical networks are analyzed. Another focus is laid …

distribution - mean and volatility - along an efficient frontier. Assuming that managers differ with respect to their marginal cost … of effort and their risk aversion we explore our model's comparative statics predictions in full detail. If managers … profits, and incentives is the natural outcome. Allowing in addition for adverse selection with respect to the managers …