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MHA 628  Week 2  Discussion 2

Provider Contracts

In preparing for this discussion, read Chapters 4 and 6 of the course text. For your initial post, address the following in the discussion forum:
•	Discuss common issues in the contracting process.
•	Describe four provider obligations commonly included in managed care contracts.
•	Explain the importance of provider contracts in maintaining a provider network.
Your initial post should be at least 300 words. Support your response with a minimum of two credible sources that were published in the last five years.
Guided Response: Select two common issues or provider obligations presented by your peers and contrast the differences between your selection and your peer- response. Be sure to support your response by citing at least one credible source to validate your assertions. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.
Carefully review the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate this Discussion Thread.