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Statutory Insolvency Regulations and Earnings Management in the Prepaid Health-Care Industry.

Yaw M. Mensah; Judith M. Considine

The Accounting Review 1994

Abstract Examines earnings management in the health maintenance organization (HMO) sector of the prepaid health-care industry. HMO industry evolution and regulation; HMO management strategy in the accrual of incurred but not reported expenses (IBNRs); Discretionary and nondiscretionary components of IBNR to total expenses ratio.

DOI
10.2308/tar-9410256361
Volume
69 (1)
Pages
70-95
Language
en
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