‘Bundled Payment’ Archives
2012 Year in Review (Part 4 of 4)
Health Care Costs Healthcare a luxury... in the United States??!! Yes. To a small portion of the population (e.g. [...]
Payment bundles improve surgical efficiency
A project to improve the utilization and efficiency of orthopedic surgery in the public hospital system of New Zealand [...]
A Policy Prescription for 2012
Two years after the enactment of the Affordable Care Act, opponents and proponents are destined to collide in the Supreme [...]
PROMETHEUS Fails to Enlighten Mankind
According to legend, Prometheus (the Greek Titan) brought fire and enlightenment to mankind. Unfortunately, PROMETHEUS (the [...]
Reforming Reimbursement
Many provisions in the Affordable Care Act make minor tweaks to the payment strategy for physicians accepting Medicare. A [...]
Creating New Payment Strategies in Medicare
Traditional fee-for-service payments for health care services are inefficient and reward volume over quality. Likewise, the [...]
