Self-Insured Employers — The Payment-Reform Wild Card

Broad delivery-system restructuring requires changing the dominant method of health care payment. But many commercial health plans have been slow to adopt alternative payment models, largely because their biggest customers — self-insured employers — haven’t demanded it.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2018-07, Vol.379 (4), p.308-310
Hauptverfasser: Mechanic, Robert E, Galvin, Robert S
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Broad delivery-system restructuring requires changing the dominant method of health care payment. But many commercial health plans have been slow to adopt alternative payment models, largely because their biggest customers — self-insured employers — haven’t demanded it.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMp1801544