Fee for service system is a health payment in which the patient or his/her belongings pay the doctor or health care provider a fee for providing medical service. It is paid on the basis of services availed instead of any possibility outcome.
Eg: In health care system of many countries traditional fee for service system is followed which rewards health care providers for volume not quality hence leading to high cost and low quality health care.
what reimbursement model do you think best addresses the excesses of the fee- for- service system
The Cost of the U.S. Health Care System Describe three different reimbursement methods (e.g., capitation, fee-for-service [FFS], pay-for-performance [P4P], value-based, episode of care, prospective reimbursement, diagnosis related group [DRG], patient-centered medical home [PCMH]). Explain why you think one of the reimbursement methods you discussed is more effective at reducing health care costs overall while still ensuring the delivery of quality care. Describe the use of two technological advancements (e.g., electronic medical record [EMRs], electronic health records [EHRs], medical research, improved...
Considering entrepreneurial, mandated insurance, and national health service models: a. Which model do you think results in the greatest equity of access to health services? Why? b. Which model is most likely to deliver the highest-quality care? c. Which is the best model? Would this model work in the United States or your own country of origin (if not the US)? Why or why not?
Which change model do you think will work best for evidence-based capstone project? Explain.
do healthcare organizations have a choice in reimbursement model? what affects their options ?
Which of the following statements about fee-for-service reimbursement is incorrect? Payment may be cost based. Payment may be charge based. Payment may be on a prospective basis (specified beforehand). Payment may be based on the number of covered lives. Payment may be on a per visit basis.
QUESTION 3 Under which reimbursement system is driving for market share a primary concern, as payment is based on a volume- driven perspective? a. Cost-based reimbursement Fee-for-service Ob. c. Pay for performance Capitation
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What are the pros and cons (benefits, disadvantages, and consequences) of moving from a fee-for-service healthcare delivery system to a value-based model of care in which healthcare systems and healthcare providers are reimbursed based on health outcomes versus a fee-for-service in which payment is based on the amount (volume) of healthcare services delivered?