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Comparative Ethics of Modern Payment Models

Voices in Bioethics, 2023
Photo by Marek Studzinski on Unsplash ABSTRACT Payment models directly impact the way patients experience care. Historically, payment model innovations have been examined mostly from economic, organizational, and public health lenses.
Jacob Riegler
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Prediction of outpatient visits and expenditure under the Universal Coverage Scheme in Bangkok using subscriber's attributes: A random forest analysis

Public Health in Practice, 2021
Objectives: There is limited evidence on methods to allocate budgets to healthcare providers under capitation schemes. The objective of this study was to construct and test models that predict outpatient visits and expenditure for each healthcare ...
K. Mongkonchoo, H. Yamana, S. Aso, M. Machida, Y. Takasaki, T. Jo, H. Yasunaga, V. Chongsuvivatwong, T. Liabsuetrakul   +8 more
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The effect of the capitation policy withdrawal on maternal health service provision in Ashanti Region, Ghana: an interrupted time series analysis

Global Health Research and Policy, 2022
Background Payment methods are known to influence maternal care delivery in health systems. Ghana suspended a piloted capitation provider payment system after nearly five years of implementation.
John Kanyiri Yambah, Kofi Akohene Mensah, Naasegnibe Kuunibe, Kindness Laar, Roger Ayimbillah Atinga, Millicent Ofori Boateng, Daniel Opoku, Wilm Quentin   +7 more
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Global Budget Payment [PDF]

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2016
To control ever-increasing costs, global budget payment has gained attention but has unclear impacts on health care systems. We propose the CAP framework that helps navigate 3 domains of difficult design choices in global budget payment: Constraints in ...
Bradley Chen MD, ScD, Victoria Y. Fan ScD   +1 more
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Does capitation affect patient satisfaction and prevalence of out-of-pocket payments in the insured? A propensity score analysis of Ghana’s demographic and health survey data

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) piloted capitation payment for primary care services in the Ashanti region from 2012 to 2017.
Shafiq Siita, Sharon E. Cox, Kara Hanson
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Payment systems for dialysis and their effects: a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background End stage renal disease (ESRD) is a major health concern and a large drain on healthcare resources. A wide range of payment methods are used for management of ESRD. The main aim of this study is to identify current payment methods for dialysis
Zahra Emrani, Mohammadreza Amiresmaili, Rajabali Daroudi, Mohammad Taghi Najafi, Ali Akbari Sari   +4 more
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Evaluating Primary Care Providers' Compliance with Special Capitation in Indonesia's National Health Insurance

Jurnal Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional
To increase the effectiveness of the special capitation payment scheme implemented by the primary care providers (PCPs), to expand health service coverage and to provide additional incentives for the health workforce in remote areas, a commitment ...
Rahma Anindita, Ari Dwi Aryani, Rahmad Asri Ritonga, Aditya Darmasurya, Tedo Arya Trisnanto, Pranatawati Nur Tsani, Bayu Yudanto, Trisnasari Trisnasari   +7 more
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A game theoretic setting of capitation versus fee-for-service payment systems.

PLoS ONE, 2019
We aim to determine whether a game-theoretic model between an insurer and a healthcare practice yields a predictive equilibrium that incentivizes either player to deviate from a fee-for-service to capitation payment system.
Allison Koenecke
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Rural Health at a Crossroads: How Policymakers Have Failed Rural America and What Can Be Done for a Healthier Tomorrow

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Rural communities have more limited access to medical care and worse health outcomes. Existing federal and state policies largely fall short in addressing rural access disparities. Rural health woes require increased government funding for providers and the embrace of alternative health delivery mechanisms, as well as expanded public ...
MICHAEL E. SHEPHERD
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Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith, David R. Green, Laura Newman, Joe Chick, Kathleen McIlvenna, Holly Marley, Natasha Preger, Douglas Brown, Nicola Shelton   +8 more
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