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- Title
Provider Alignment Is Integral to Future Success.
- Authors
Zucker, Michael C.
- Abstract
In this article the author discusses the issues in healthcare industry in the U.S. He mentions the way healthcare is paid which is known as the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare program that is likely to end as the reimbursement policy has a shift toward pay-for-performance, value-based purchasing and bundled pricing. He also mentions the Baptist Health System (BHS) of Vanguard Health System in San Antonio, Texas.
- Subjects
UNITED States; MEDICAL care; HEALTH policy; FEE for service (Medical fees); HOSPITAL purchasing
- Publication
Frontiers of Health Services Management, 2010, Vol 27, Issue 1, p29
- ISSN
0748-8157
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1097/01974520-201007000-00004