Health Care Reform : Design Principles for a Patient - Centered , Consumer - Based Market
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The fundamental objective of a patient-centered health care system is to maximize value for individuals and families so that they receive more benefit and better results for their health care dollars, both as patients and as consumers buying health insurance. Only when individuals choose and own their own health insurance will the other actors in the system-health plans and providershave the right incentives to deliver better value in the form of improved results at lower prices.
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تاریخ انتشار 2017