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Incentives for Vertical Integration in Healthcare: The Effect of Reimbursement Systems

Journal of Healthcare Management, 1999
In the United States, many healthcare organizations are being transformed into large integrated delivery systems, even though currently available empirical evidence does not provide strong or unequivocal support for or against vertical integration. Unfortunately, the manager cannot delay organizational changes until further research has been completed,
M M, Byrne, C M, Ashton
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Reimbursement policies, incentives and disincentives to perform laparoscopic surgery in Israel

Health Policy, 2001
The introduction of laparoscopic surgery was believed to bestow great advantages to patients and health services. Health services and societal costs may also be affected by changes in length of hospital stay, operating room costs and return to normal activity. The aim of this paper is to examine the influence of two different reimbursement methods (per
D, Greenberg, J G, Peiser, Y, Peterburg, J S, Pliskin   +3 more
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Integration of Palliative Care into Heart Failure Care: Consensus-Based Recommendations from the Heart Failure Society of America.

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Heart failure (HF) is characterized by significant symptoms, compromised quality of life, frequent hospital admissions, and high mortality; palliative care (PC) is therefore highly relevant for patients with HF and their clinicians.
S. Chuzi, M. A. Saylor, Larry A Allen, Akshay S. Desai, Shelli L Feder, Nathan E Goldstein, H. Groninger, James N. Kirkpatrick, James A. Tulsky, Jill M. Steiner, Natasha Lever, E. Lewis, Haider J Warraich   +12 more
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Complexity, Tertiariness and Healthcare: Unresolved Issues of Reimbursement and Incentives

Die Unternehmung, 2016
Although “complexity” in health care is commonly associated with “tertiary” hospitals in many countries, there is no accepted defini- tion of tertiariness or agreement on structural and funding arrange- ments. This paper attempts a conceptual analysis of complexity in tertiary hospitals in terms of clinical views, capability requirements and process ...
Chris Ernst, Paul Rouse
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The Limits of Medicaid Reimbursement Incentives

Evaluation & the Health Professions, 1996
Provider incentive payments in the Medicaid program have been in operation nationally since the early 1980s. Although initially indicating favorable results, recently the ability of such incentives to produce the desired action has been questioned. This study examined the Florida Medicaid AIDS Nursing Home Admission Incentive Program to determine the ...
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The Perverse Incentives Of Global Reimbursement

Health Affairs, 2011
Benjamin P, Falit, Arie P, Dosoretz
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Paying for quality not quantity: a wisconsin health maintenance organization proposes an incentive model for reimbursement of chiropractic services.

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 2012
Kevin J Pursel, Martin C. Jacobson, K. Stephenson   +2 more
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The effect of reimbursement on medical decision making: do physicians alter treatment in response to a managed care incentive?

Journal of Health Economics, 2009
Lori Melichar
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce, Lorenzo Cohen, Karen M Mustian   +2 more
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The Long-Term Care Marketplace: An Analysis of Deficiencies and Potential Reform by Means of Incentive Reimbursement

Medical Care, 1975
H. Ruchlin, S. Levey, C. Muller
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