Class 7 Unit 4 Discussion (M)
Purpose: Discussion MN507 Unit 4 (M)
Things to remember:
Discussion post is at least 200 words.
Answers all questions with opinions/ideas creatively and clearly. Supports post using several outside, peer-reviewed sources.
3 References, try to find resources that are 5 years or less
No errors with APA format 6thEdition
Please review the Discussion Board Participation grading rubric under Course Resources in the Grading Rubrics section.
This is important information that will ensure that you earn maximum points. Your postings should be qualitative and provide substantive depth that advances the discussion.
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To Discuss:
· Unit 4 Discussion Topic 1 : Cost Shifting Identify health care policies that use cost shifting. Argue the benefits of cost shifting. How might the Affordable Care Act decrease cost shifting within hospitals?
· Unit 4 Discussion Topic 2 : Managed Care In what way does managed care actually manage cost? Does it do so without diminishing the quality of care? If so, how does it accomplish this?