Big Things Come in Bundled Packages: Implications of Bundled Payment Systems in Health Care Reimbursement Reform

American Journal of Medical Quality

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 339-344

  Delisle, Dennis R ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

bundled payments; health care reform; PPACA 2010; reimbursement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUNDLED PAYMENTS; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICARE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PPACA 2010; REIMBURSEMENT; UNITED STATES;

BUNDLED PAYMENTS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; PPACA 2010; REIMBURSEMENT;

COST CONTROL; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; MEDICARE; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; PILOT PROJECTS; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879926750     PISSN: 10628606     EISSN: 1555824X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1062860612462740     Document Type: Article

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