Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment PAPERBACK

National Academies Press

Explore the critical factors and methods for accounting for social risk in Medicare payment systems. This comprehensive guide from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provides essential criteria for understanding and implementing these complex adjustments. Essential reading for policymakers, healthcare administrators, and researchers seeking to improve health equity and patient outcomes. This book delves into: - The foundational principles of social risk assessment in healthcare. - Practical methodologies for incorporating these factors into payment models. - Case studies and expert recommendations for effective implementation. Product Summary: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment, Criteria, Factors, and Methods, National Academies Press, Paperback, Healthcare Payment Systems, Health Equity.