Mayes, Rick, 1969-
Medicare prospective payment and the shaping of U.S. health care [electronic resource] / Rick Mayes and Robert A. Berenson. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - xiv, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-235) and index.
Origins and policy gestation -- Development, growing appeal, and passage of prospective payment -- The phase-in years and beginning of "rough justice" for hospitals -- Medicare policy's subordination to budget policy, increased hospital cost shifting, and the rise of managed care -- The resource-based relative-value scale reforms for physician payment -- The calm before the storm -- The reckoning and reversal -- Conclusion : how medicare does and should shape U.S. health care.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
DNLM
Medicare.
Medicare--Claims administration--United States.
Medical care, Cost of--United States.
Hospitals--Prospective payment--United States.
Electronic books.
RA412.3 / .M39 2006eb
368.4/2600973
Medicare prospective payment and the shaping of U.S. health care [electronic resource] / Rick Mayes and Robert A. Berenson. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - xiv, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-235) and index.
Origins and policy gestation -- Development, growing appeal, and passage of prospective payment -- The phase-in years and beginning of "rough justice" for hospitals -- Medicare policy's subordination to budget policy, increased hospital cost shifting, and the rise of managed care -- The resource-based relative-value scale reforms for physician payment -- The calm before the storm -- The reckoning and reversal -- Conclusion : how medicare does and should shape U.S. health care.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
DNLM
Medicare.
Medicare--Claims administration--United States.
Medical care, Cost of--United States.
Hospitals--Prospective payment--United States.
Electronic books.
RA412.3 / .M39 2006eb
368.4/2600973