Setting value-based payment goals - HHS efforts to improve U.S. health care

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 372, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 897-899

  Burwell, Sylvia M ^a  

^a US Secretary of Health and Human Services   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION; COST CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MEDICAL FEE; REIMBURSEMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICARE; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES;

EID: 84924128998     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1500445     Document Type: Article

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