Intro. to HSR: Case 3. Medicare Reimbursement Reforms

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Case 3. Medicare Reimbursement Reforms (Page 7 of 37)

Phase One: Thinking About the Issues

Q2. How does this regulation, the prospective payment system (DRGs), affect different stakeholders:

Q2a. The elderly, disabled, and others covered by Medicare policies?

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Q2b. The government?

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Q2c. Hospitals and health care providers?

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Q2d. Private insurance companies?

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