Match Each Item with a Statement Below

question 29

Multiple Choice

Match each item with a statement below:

-Altered the financial incentives of hospitals by using fixed,per-case payments and leaving physician incentives untouched

• A)physician-hospital organizations (PHOs)
• B)competitive partner
• C)indifferent partner
• D)pooling alliances
• E)quasi-cooperative partner
• F)integrated salary models (ISMs)
• G)Medicare prospective payment system (PPS)
• H)cooperative partner
• I)physician-hospital organization
• J)trading alliances

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