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Designing Payment Contracts for Healthcare Services to Induce Information Sharing: The Adoption and the Value of Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) Recent initiatives to improve healthcare quality and reduce costs have centered around payment mechanisms and IT-enabled health information exchanges (HIEs....
“Today is a long time coming,” Bains said. “It’s almost 20 years now since health care workers had their rights stripped from them. That system treated them as second-class citizens.” Joining them for the announcement were Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside and former mental health mini...
“Today is a long time coming,” Bains said. “It’s almost 20 years now since health care workers had their rights stripped from them. That system treated them as second-class citizens.” Joining them for the announcement were Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside and former mental health mini...
Of these issues, conflicts of interest among NSPs and sustainability of health services have not attracted attention in the literature on ethics of health policy. Fair procedures could address these ethical issues--for example, public consultation on issues; decisions based on the public consultation ...
Admittedly, official thinking is taken a step further in a later working paper, Contracts for Health Services: Operational Principles,1" which recognises (in para 4.11) the im? portance of quality measures of appropriate care and clinical outcome as well as of patient satisfaction. As the ...
In recent years, the performance-based approach to contracting for medical services has been gaining popularity across different healthcare delivery systems, both in the United States (under the name of "pay for performance") and abroad ("payment by results" in the United Kingdom). The goal of...
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acontracts only numbered about 900. Of the contracted value, about 18% was for health care and welfare services. The volume of contracts is believed to be much higher today. Still the degree of competition in allocating funds is quite limited. Overall, grants are still the dominant form of ...
As such, smart contracts are presently being used in the sector for impermanent processes such as the confirmation of payments. Smart contracts have a lot of use cases in the healthcare industry. However, the sector has been slow to embrace the new technology, which has the potential to trans...