The enthusiasm and engagement of attendees at the 2019 PBRN Conference was high from start to finish. Videos of the 2019 plenary presentations and conference resource materials are available on the NAP-CRG website (https://www.napcrg.org/conferences/ past-meeting-archives/). We are looking forward to the 2020 PBRN Conference that will take place in Bethesda, Maryland next summer. Hope to see you there next year! Funding for this conference was made possible [in part] by 1R13HS024893-03 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the US Government.
future time to extend the number of countries studied to determine if the conclusions reached here can be confirmed.The article begins with a discussion of who should pay hospitals and doctors and a subsequent exploration of the various modes of payment-first for hospitals, then for physicians. Thereafter, the article proceeds to brief examinations of two specific topics, patient cost sharing and closed-panel (HMO) enrollment. The conclusion proposes specific policies for paying hospitals and doctors under an American national health program.
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