Study outlines strategies to test new payment models for health care
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 - 12:49
in Health & Medicine
A new RAND Corporation study outlines methods that might be used to test a novel payment system for medical care that would provide doctors, hospitals and other health providers a set fee for treating an ailment such as hip replacement surgery.
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