Certificate of Need statutes and regulations, which specify which healthcare facilities, medical equipment and services require approval to operate, were introduced to regulate US healthcare in the early 1970s. As a veteran industry consultant points out in his historical and theoretical overview, the CON approach has not been able to reduce costs
Certificate of Need statutes and regulations, which specify which healthcare facilities, medical equipment and services require approval to operate, w...
An accountable care organization (ACO) is a healthcare organization characterized by a payment and care delivery model that seeks to tie provider reimbursements to quality metrics and reductions in the total cost of care for an assigned group of patients. Accountable Care Organizations: Value Metrics and Capital Formation explores the historical background and evolution of the ACO model as the basis for the development of the value metrics and capital formation analyses that are foundational to assessing the current efficacy and capacity for change.
The book examines...
An accountable care organization (ACO) is a healthcare organization characterized by a payment and care delivery model that seeks to tie provider r...