2. What effects are alternative payment systems having on primary care? In particular what is the impact of this trend on provision of mental health and integrated behavioral health on Patient Center Primary Care (PCMC) providers?
1.alternative payment systems has a positive effect on primary health care. It depends on the capacity and willingness of health care providers to bear some level of financial risks.in PHC ,alternative payment systems give benefits only if they integrate high functioning care team integrate with other health care team members like skilled nurses invest in development of infrastructure.
2.an alternative payment systems aims to develop a unique payment system to improve the care for the patient.However it holds strict criteria for this especially regarding financial risk is a major hurdle. Also record keeping and reporting requirements are also complex. It is intended to avoid wasteful expense. But in mental health care faces many challenges
2. What effects are alternative payment systems having on primary care? In particular what is the...
What effects are alternative payment systems having on primary care? In particular what is the impact of this trend on provision of mental health and integrated behavioral health on Patient Center Primary Care (PCMC) providers?
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Behavioral health encompasses “behavioral factors in chronic illness care, care of physical symptoms associated with stress rather than diseases, and health behaviors, as well as mental health and substance abuse conditions and diagnoses.” (AHRQ 2013) This resource presents a curated collection of websites, data sources and documents from high quality government and not-for-profit sources, to inform researchers, practitioners and policymakers addressing such topics as access, cost and financing, quality and outcomes, organization, distribution, utilization of behavioral health care services, with...
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