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    Week 1 CheckPoint#2: Ramifications of Participation Contracts Kristina LaShon Collins HCR/230 February 23‚ 2012 Sean Willingham Week 1 CheckPoint#2: Ramifications of Participation Contracts Participation contracts can represent financial opportunities in many ways for providers as these contracts define what the providers’ responsibilities are within the medical relationship. Though one may argue that providers can only benefit from participation contracts when the insurer does not require

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    ACA Medicare Incentive Payments INTRODUCTION: United States expenditure on the healthcare system is much more than any other developed country in the world. Despite spending trillions of dollars there are more than 29 million Americans who lack the health insurance. US healthcare system works as a market place where multiple stakeholders including government agencies‚ public and private insurers and other investors work in liaison to provide healthcare to US citizens. This creates an essence of a

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    Ramifications of Participation Contracts Johnna Grimes HCR 230 01 February 2015 Keren Palomino Providers must review participation contracts very carefully before signing and agreeing to one to avoid any consequences or negative effects for themselves. These participation contracts are put in place to allow the providers to have an overview of a plan to make decisions of participation. Providers can either gain financially or lose revenue when they participate in these contracts so it is

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    home health care provides skilled nursing and therapy sessions to patient’s homes‚ or nursing homes. Results in this service will be costly to the Medicare Program. 2007 State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) The reauthorization of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) in congress offers an opportunity to assess the legislation in light of recent developments in Medicare and states health coverage reform efforts. Fundamental child health goals can be achieved while still

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    ” “Pressure to Change” Medicare like all health insurers is constantly looking for ways to avoid paying for unnecessary medical care. The latest attempt sounds perfectly reasonable until you consider who will bear the burden. Problem: Last year federal centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that they would no longer reimburse hospitals for treatment of new pressure sores in Medicare patients. The ruling‚ known as the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule‚ adopts

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    DRQ 1: Revisions Offering incentives for charitable acts defeats the purpose of being helpful and selfless. Most acts of charity are driven by the desire to improve the lives of those less fortunate‚ not to gain a little trinket for donating a can of Campbell’s tomato soup. Being helpful should not come from the human nature of greed but from the human nature of selflessness because donating is an act of altruism. There are many who oppose this view and it is understandable why they do so. Many

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    should be made with the idea in mind that others will benefit from the donations that one is making. However this does not mean that it is ethically wrong for incentives to be offered in exchange for charitable acts. While many argue that it is unethical to offer incentives for charity‚ I disagree. Offering incentives for charity is not unethical‚ and it does not under mind the morality behind being charitable. Offering incentives for charitable donations rewards and congratulates those to go

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    Booster Club Participation Incentive Program Problem: Lack of parental involvement in the Booster Club Plan Objective: To increase the participation of teams‚ parents‚ and players in the operation of the concession stand‚ attending booster club meetings‚ etc. during the athletic calendar year Plan Details: Booster Club Meeting Attendance: • If a parent attends each Booster Club meeting for during a season (Fall‚ Winter‚ Spring) they earn a single game pass for them or their student • If a parent

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    Medicare changes the health care system by putting a cap on what physicians and other health care agencies are allowed to charge‚ setting guidelines and policies for health care reform‚ and by creating a base foundation for nationwide health care coverage. With the addition of prescription coverage in 1988 under the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act‚ the government could monitor the cost of prescriptions‚ driving the cost to the consumer down. Medicare created a stimulus for research

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    Pay-for-Performance: Incentive Reward Program Pay-for-Performance: Incentive Reward Program The question of “how much does this job pay?” comes easily to most employees however they sometimes fail to recognize the complex nature that compensation and benefit programs have within an organization. There needs to be a distinct balance between these two areas – addressing the needs of the workforce but at a reasonable cost

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