Value-based payment: Preparing for changes in payment for services

Strategies for implementation of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) in Rangeland Management of North Khorasan Province

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Medicare Payment for Physician Services

INCREASING ATTENTION is being given by public policymakers to alternative ways by which Medicare might pay for physician services. (l-l 3). Among the many approaches under consideration are modifying the existing fee-for-service system; establishing prospectively set rates for bundles of services, such as payment based on diagnosis-related groups; developing uniform fee schedules; paying fixed ...

2010 changes to Medicare payment for consultation services.

Willingness to pay for contract health care services in dairy animals: a payment card study

A study was undertaken in southern peninsular state of India, the Tamil Nadu State, to assess the farmers’ “Willingness to pay” (WTP) for receiving annual health care services to their dairy animals. The districts of the state were categorized as “Livestock developed” (LD) and “Livestock under developed” (LUD) based on initial base line developed. Contingent valuation (CV) approach was used to ...

The Prospects for Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) in Vietnam: A Look at Three Payment Schemes

Global conservation discourses and practices increasingly rely on market-based solutions to fulfill the dual objective of forest conservation and economic development. Although varied, these interventions are premised on the assumption that natural resources are most effectively managed and preserved while benefiting livelihoods if the market-incentives of a liberalised economy are correctly in...