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Scott MacStravic

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The beginning: a good place to start for healthcare reform.

The healthcare continuum can be divided into stages that move from cause to effect. Each stage is a potential place to focus on improving the management of our healthcare system. The key is to make proactive care profitable for providers without making it too expensive for all other affected stakeholders.

Continuity of Patient Care↗

Pricing and paying for proactive care.

Now that proactive health services are increasingly being paid for by third parties, entirely new bases for and kinds of pricing are being practiced. New options becoming common include: Pay-for-performance bonuses. Bonuses based on achieving disease-specific or risk-specific outcomes. Gainsharing arrangements.

Delivery of Health Care↗

Pay-for-performance options in health care.

Pay for performance is expected to become widely implemented. Two critical issues in P4P are how much money is involved and what measures of performance the programs will pay for.

Physician Incentive Plans↗