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Ethical Issues in Physician Billing Under Fee-For-Service Plans
AbstractMedical ethics has become an important and recognized component of physician training. There is one area, however, in which medical students receive little guidance. There is practically no discussion of the financial aspects of medical practice.
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Although the objective of provider performance measurement is to improve quality of care, little evidence exists on whether it has this effect. This study examines the implementation of mandatory quality reporting for Medicare managed care (MMC) plans ...
M. Kate Bundorf +2 more
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Alternative payment approaches for advancing comprehensive medication management in primary care
The increasing prevalence of complex, chronic conditions has profound implications on the growing demand and cost of health care. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation is testing data-driven approaches to care delivery and payment that are ...
Katherine Pham
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Managed Care Discounting: Evidence from the MarketScan Database
The paper examines price discounting by health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and preferred provider organizations (PPOs) in markets for hospital services.
Avi Dor +2 more
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The study examined the provisions for agricultural extension services in the National Fadama Development Projects in Nigeria. Provisions for extension services were made by the project in the areas of, input support, local development plans and ...
Michale C. Madukwe, Ifeoma Anugwa
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Risk Selection among SSI Enrollees in TennCare
The issue of risk selection is especially important for states that enroll blind and disabled beneficiaries of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in Medicaid managed care.
Steven C. Hill +3 more
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Background The variation in the impact of the 2008 reimbursement change for Norwegian radiology providers, depending on the travel times to private and public providers in different municipalities, was examined.
Anastasia Mokienko
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Private insurance firms participating in Medicare can offer up to three principal plan types: coordinated care plans (CCPs), prescription drug plans (PDPs), and private fee-for-service (PFFS) plans. Firms can make entry and marketing decisions separately
Austin B. Frakt +2 more
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A Shift from the Selling-Goods to the Selling-Experiences in a Production Goods Company:
The outstanding ability of the Daikin Industries Ltd. to develop new products has helped it to overcome successive crises. The company recently set out to shift from a product-oriented to a customer-oriented approach, and it has derived substantial ...
SoonHo Kwon, Naoto Onzo
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Background Treatment plans fail if patients have poor medication adherence. Our aim was to compare medication adherence, reasons for non-adherence, and satisfaction with community support among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients who pay for their ...
Devarajan Rathish +6 more
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