QUESTION 1: TWO KEY APPROACHES TO PAYING PROVIDERS.

USING ATTACHED

POWERPOINT 10- PART 1 - SLIDES 4,5, 8 AND 9.

POWERPOINT 10 PART 2 SLIDES 3-6.

READING 1. PAGES 3, 6, AND 7.

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:

PART A: What is the basic difference BETWEEN Fee-For-Service Payments and Bundled Payments, which are the two (2) main ways to pay providers for delivering Personal Health Care Goods and Services? (HINT: How do those terms relate (respectively) to the restaurant terms A La Carte and Prix Fixe?)

PART B: Give ONE (1) positive effect of Fee-For-Service Payment on the behavior of a clinical provider, and ONE (1) positive effect of a Bundled Payment on the behavior of one or more clinical providers.

PART C: Give ONE (1) negative effect of Fee-For-Service Payment on the behavior of a clinical provider, and ONE (1) negative effect of a Bundled Payment on the behavior of one or more clinical providers.