Building your automated bundled payment for an episode-of-care initiative

American Health and Drug Benefits

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 403-405

  Moeller, Douglas ^a  

^a McKesson Health Solutions   (United States)

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COST CONTROL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80054816428     PISSN: 19422962     EISSN: 19422970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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