Medicare prospective payment and the shaping of U.S. health care

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Autor Principal: Mayes, Rick, 1969-
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Berenson, Robert A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Origins and policy gestation
  • Development, growing appeal, and passage of prospective payment
  • The phase-in years and beginning of "rough justice" for hospitals
  • Medicare policy's subordination to budget policy, increased hospital cost shifting, and the rise of managed care
  • The resource-based relative-value scale reforms for physician payment
  • The calm before the storm
  • The reckoning and reversal
  • Conclusion : how medicare does and should shape U.S. health care.