· Increased emphasis on preventative care
· Provision of treatment in noninstitutional settings
· Use of best practices as documented in protocols, guidelines
· Avoiding hospital, institutional placement unless absolutely necessary
· Ensuring that all care is scientifically based
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Trends in healthcare delivery affected by cost-containment strategies
, · The ACA legally compels healthcare organization to adopt cost-containment
measures
· Payment penalties as incentive to prevent hospital readmissions, healthcare-
associated injuries, infections
· Mandates reduction of medically unnecessary services that may be detrimental to
patient health
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Cost Containment and the ACA
· Freezes on physician fees have been tried
· Many states limit reimbursement for services to Medicaid patients
· Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 restructured healthcare delivery
· Group self-insurance plans
· Trends in healthcare delivery affected by cost-containment strategies
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Price controls
· Healthcare providers and agencies work together to provide care that uses limited
clinical resources wisely, effectively
· Promoting health, delivering preventive services; decreased costs, increased patient
satisfaction
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· Provision of treatment in noninstitutional settings
· Use of best practices as documented in protocols, guidelines
· Avoiding hospital, institutional placement unless absolutely necessary
· Ensuring that all care is scientifically based
Give this one a try later!
Trends in healthcare delivery affected by cost-containment strategies
, · The ACA legally compels healthcare organization to adopt cost-containment
measures
· Payment penalties as incentive to prevent hospital readmissions, healthcare-
associated injuries, infections
· Mandates reduction of medically unnecessary services that may be detrimental to
patient health
Give this one a try later!
Cost Containment and the ACA
· Freezes on physician fees have been tried
· Many states limit reimbursement for services to Medicaid patients
· Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 restructured healthcare delivery
· Group self-insurance plans
· Trends in healthcare delivery affected by cost-containment strategies
Give this one a try later!
Price controls
· Healthcare providers and agencies work together to provide care that uses limited
clinical resources wisely, effectively
· Promoting health, delivering preventive services; decreased costs, increased patient
satisfaction
Give this one a try later!
