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Author Sridhar, Divya Srinivasan, author

Title Direct Pay : a Simpler Way to Practice Medicine / Divya Srinivasan Sridhar, PhD
Published Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press LLC, [2015]
©20

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Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Theories and literature on direct pay -- 3. Research objectives -- 4. Methodology -- 5. Hypothesis 1: testing the impact of health reform on direct pay -- 6. Hypothesis 2: electronic medical/health record (EMR/EHR) usage, implementation, and HIT policy perceptions of direct pay practices -- 7. Hypothesis 3: Organizational culture differences across direct pay practices -- 8. Interviews with direct pay physicians -- 9. Final conclusions and policy recommendations
Summary This books reviews direct pay business models, clarifies what it is, how practices view and have been able to create business models using different fee structures including: fee for care; fee for extra service or fee for non-covered services, and fee for service hybrid models. The author includes interviews with physicians and case studies, a perspective on why and how the subject originated, how and why became important in a challenging health reform environment and suggests trends for the future. The book examines the possibilities of direct pay for improving the practice of medicine throug
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Medicine -- Practice.
Medical policy.
Health Policy
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Atlases.
MEDICAL -- Essays.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
Medical policy
Medicine -- Practice
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781498701341
1498701345