Product DescriptionThe funding of university medical education is likely to change significantly in the near future as a third-party payers are already putting pressure on hospitals to pay for studies of medicine through patient care. Medicare prospective payment system of the implications for medical education and practice isolates of significant effects of prospective payment systems, and discusses in detail each. Besides a theoretical basis, it identifies the different alternatives and provides guidelines for dealing with them.

The system of Medicare prospective payment: implications for medical education and practice

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The financing of graduate medical education is likely to change significantly in the near future as third party payers are already pressuring hospitals to discontinue paying for graduate medical education through patient care. The Medicare System of Prospective Payment Implications for Medical Education and Practice isolates significant implications of prospective payment systems, and deals with each one in detail. Besides providing a theoretical base, it identifies various alternatives and provides guidelines for dealing with them.

The Medicare System of Prospective Payment: Implications for Medical Education and Practice