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KevinMD March 29, 2018
Despite the popularity of these arguments, both aspects have been shown to be wrong. Studies show that the rising cost of American health care is due primarily to rising prices, and that value-based payment systems do not reliably lower the costs of care or improve quality. In fact, despite what the “experts” say, there are many positive aspects of a fee-for-service payment system. Further, in a properly designed and...
