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14 Apr 2010, 3:00 pm by Karen Olson
Capitation puts a lid on payments per person that otherwise might change under a fee-for-service system. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 8:08 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
Abele hit on a lot of the issues that confront county government in the one-hour session – among them, the tight budgets, continuing issues around county pensions, mental health services, services to homeless people, public transportation needs, the state of the county park system, his big differences with Sheriff David Clarke, and his hopes for the county’s new Office on African American Affairs. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 11:04 am
He then explains how this concept can apply to a much bigger population (like, the US).■ Guest blogging at Health Affairs, Paul Ellwood (considered the "father of managed health care") proposes a unique "indexing" system for health care that essentially converts Medicare from a fee-for-service to a capitated model in order to rein in runaway health care costs.■ Of course, it wouldn't be a Heath Wonk Review without some… [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 5:15 am
  Finally, he notes the board's role and concluded that the "management and boards of directors of these financial services firms, such as Bear Stearns and probably others, failed to put in place adequate risk-management systems. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 2:27 pm
   Those naysayers  want to preserve the status quo system of high prices and low coverage that allows the health industry to reap "rent" profits no matter what the effect on the vast majority of ordinary citizens. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 8:22 am
The county's Mental Health Public Defender Office, launching this year with a $500,000 state grant, aims to break the cycle of crime by steering seriously ill, indigent defendants to mental health services and treatment. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 7:54 am by Patrick A. Malone
Kaiser Health News, the Capital News Service, and the Washington Post deserve credit for their report on “Forgetabout Neighborhood,” the “worst asthma hot spot” in Baltimore. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 6:29 am by Bobby Stroup
There is a large chasm between requiring someone to call emergency services and forcing someone to develop a business solution to systemic harms. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 2:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
There should be clear processes developed, backed by the health service and with suitable safeguards, that acknowledge such care is pointless and wasteful of health system resources (that could add much more benefit elsewhere). [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 7:00 am by Amber Walsh
Health systems are uniquely positioned to capitalize on value-based care initiatives due to their inpatient, outpatient and ancillary service line offerings, as well as their relationships with physicians and payor alignment strategies. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 2:02 pm by David Harlow
We have built a system of sick care in the USA, not health care, and the disruptive forces contained in the Affordable Care Act, including the ACO provisions, have the potential power to change our system to a system of health care – by changing the focus, by changing the incentives, by changing the behaviors of both patients and providers. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 4:50 am
Department of Health and Human Services, the American Hospital Association has asked that the final medical loss ratio (MLR) rules under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act be changed. [read post]
31 May 2016, 2:55 pm by Vera Ranieri
” My Health further claimed that “GE is attempting to use [myHealth]...in order to take advantage of and capitalize on My Health’s efforts to market and popularize My Health. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 1:28 pm by Michael Cook
  However, to be covered as supplemental benefits, the items and services have been required to be “primarily health related. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 1:10 pm by Tomassi Law Associates
In the long run, it aims to replace fee-for-service payment with a system that will pay health-care providers a specific amount of money to care for a specific population, providing incentives for preventive care. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
A progressive income tax is the braking system necessary to prevent the consequences of the inevitable runaway oligarchic and monopolistic consequences of unfettered capitalism. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 9:31 am
As may be expected, interested parties are hard at work in our nation's capital lobbying key health care committee members and their staffs. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 9:02 am by Tasha Jhangiani, Graham Kennis
Catastrophic damage to the U.S. economy, including disrupting the financial market, disrupting transportation systems, and rendering critical technology services unavailable. [read post]
12 Mar 2017, 7:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 I’m here with Amanda Marzullo who’s the interim Executive Director of the Texas Defender Service, and who has just authored an amazing and important report on direct capital appeals in Texas. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 10:59 am by Geoff Cockrell
Founded in 2000, the firm invests in a broad range of industry segments, including outsourced services to payors and health systems, technology-enabled services, healthcare providers and value-added distribution. [read post]