Experimental payments program: it's working for Rochester-area hospitals

Article Abstract:

The Health Care Financing Administration has approved an experimental payment program for Rochester, New York hospitals. This program encourages lower hospital costs by addressing two major problems: volume and planning. This experiment is being watched carefully by hospital financial administrators to see if it can be applied effectively elsewhere.

Research, United States. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Federal aid to hospitals, Government aid to hospitals, Rochester, New York

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How will new health proposals affect cost shifting?

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Historical and prospective look at the cross subsidies in hospital reimbursement. Cost shifting instead of cost saving will result from current plans of action of Medicare and Medicaid.

Analysis, Ethical aspects, Medical care, Cost of, Health care costs, Cost shifting (Medical care)

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Hospital corporate reorganizations: adapting to regulations and the marketplace

Article Abstract:

How to adapt the administration of a hospital to current regulations and the marketplace. Also discusses the kind of hospital where this is feasible.

Management, Hospital management companies, Hospital administration

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