Abstract:as they become more fragile and in many cases require increasing resources, including clinic and emergency department visits, home services, and hospitalizations. This session will provide a general introduction to several of the newer payment mechanisms emerging as part of the Affordable Care Act, with particular emphasis on integrated practice units (IPUs) and bundled payments. The session will also highlight the development of a bundled payment project at a large, greater-than-900-bed acute-care academic in… Show more
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