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HI 215 Purdue University Global Outpatient Payment Systems and Quality Report

 

HI215: Reimbursement Methodologies

Topic #1: Outpatient Payment Systems

There are various prospective payment systems for outpatient, home health, physician and nonphysician practitioners, and ambulatory surgical settings.

Instructions: Identify two unique prospective payment systems and describe the facility types each of your selected systems are used for.

  • How are the unique differences in your two identified systems utilized in reimbursement? Provide an example to support your answer.
  • Why are all payment systems not the same? Provide an example to support your answer.





HI230: Quality Assurance and Statistics in Health Information

Topic #2: Quality Report
Go to www.jointcommission.org. Click on Quality Check, bottom margin bar, and find a hospital in your area. View the accreditation quality report. Describe what you have learned about this hospital. How could health care consumers use this site in deciding where to seek treatment for their diagnosis?