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Ethical Issues in Physician Billing Under Fee-For-Service Plans

open access: yesThe Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, 2020
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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Health Plan Performance Measurement: Does it Affect Quality of Care for Medicare Managed Care Enrollees?

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2008
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

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2020
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

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2004
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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Provisions for Agricultural Extension Services in the Implementation Manuals of the World Bank Assisted Fadama Development Projects in Nigeria: Gaps and Lessons

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2020
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

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2002
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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Effects of a reimbursement change and travel times on the delivery of private and public radiology services in Norway: a register-based longitudinal study of Norwegian claims data

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2019
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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The Effects of Market Structure and Payment Rate on the Entry of Private Health Plans into the Medicare Market

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2012
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:

open access: yesMaketingu Janaru, 2020
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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Comparison of medication adherence between type 2 diabetes mellitus patients who pay for their medications and those who receive it free: a rural Asian experience

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2019
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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