Will Bundling Work in Rural America? Analysis of the Feasibility and Consequences of Bundled Payments for Rural Health Providers and Patients
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Description
Assesses how bundled payments may affect both healthcare quality and access among rural providers, and explains the financial and operational challenges associated with implementing bundled payments in low-volume providers such as Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs).
Author(s)
Robert Town, Walter Gregg, Ira Moscovice, Shailendra Prasad, Jill Klingner
Date
09/2011
Type
Document
Organization
Upper Midwest Rural Health Research Center
Tagged as
Access · Critical Access Hospitals · Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models