Small ideas for saving big health care dollars

A focused review of RAND Health research identified small ideas that could save the U.S. health care system 13 to 22 billion per year if successfully implemented. They include changing payment policy for emergency transport and greater use of 4 generic drugs. Small ideas do not require systemic chan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Liu, Jodi L., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : RAND Corporation [2014]
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:A focused review of RAND Health research identified small ideas that could save the U.S. health care system 13 to 22 billion per year if successfully implemented. They include changing payment policy for emergency transport and greater use of 4 generic drugs. Small ideas do not require systemic change; thus, they may be both more feasible to operationalize and less likely to encounter stiff political and organizational resistance.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (13 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833085238