Trends in special Medicare payments and service utilization for rural areas in the 1990s /

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This report analyzes special payments that Medicare has been making to rural providers. These special payments are intended to support the rural health care infrastructure to help ensure access to care for Medicare beneficiaries. The research provides a comprehensive overview of these payments, incl...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: RAND Health, Rand Corporation, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Farley, Donna O., Shugarman, Lisa R., Taylor, Pat, Inkelas, Moira, Ashwood, J. Scott, Zeng, Feng, Harris, Katherine M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2002.
Temas:
Rural hospitals > Prospective payment.
Rural health services > United States > Finance.
Medicare.
Medicare > Cost control.
National health services.
Health insurance.
National health insurance.
Medical care.
Medical care > Needs assessment.
Medical care, Cost of.
Economics.
Health planning.
Insurance.
Public welfare.
Social control.
Government aid.
Federal aid.
Health Services
Insurance, Health
Delivery of Health Care
Regional Health Planning
Medical Assistance
Legislation as Topic
Financing, Organized
Costs and Cost Analysis
Health Services Needs and Demand
Medicare
Rural Health Services
Health Care Costs
Medically Underserved Area
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement
Economics
Health Planning
Insurance
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Public Assistance
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Social Control, Formal
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Financing, Government
State Medicine
National Health Programs
Social Welfare
Patient Care
Hôpitaux ruraux > Paiement prospectif des soins.
Services de santé rurale > États-Unis > Finances.
Medicare > Coût > Contrôle.
Services de santé.
Assurance-maladie.
Prestation de soins.
Soins médicaux > Analyse des besoins.
Soins médicaux > Coût.
Économie politique.
Santé publique > Planification.
Assurance.
Aide sociale.
Contrôle social.
Aide de l'État.
Soins médicaux.
economics.
insurance.
welfare services.
federal aid.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Social control
Public welfare
National health services
National health insurance
Medical care > Needs assessment
Medical care, Cost of
Medical care
Health planning
Health insurance
Government aid
Federal aid
Medicare > Cost control
Rural health services > Finance
Rural hospitals > Prospective payment
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Methods and data
  • Characteristics of U.S. metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties
  • Payment trends for non-metropolitan hospitals
  • Trends for rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers
  • Utilization and spending for physician services
  • 1990-1997 trends in AAPCC capitation rates
  • Special hospital payments and part a per capita costs
  • Policy implications and recommendations
  • Appendix A: Special Medicare payments for rural hospitals
  • Appendix B: Definitions of rurality.

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