Health Care Analysis and Evaluation

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HCA4484Questions.docx

1- When compared to non-health care industry, what makes the management of health care organizations so unusual?

2- Please list and explain at least four mistakes (traps) to decision making. Also, identify what can be done to avoid each of these mistakes (traps)?

3- Please list and discuss the characteristics of at least three types of long-term care facilities.

4- You are the administrator of a medical practice. Recently, the major health insurer in the area stated that they will change their reimbursement policy from fee for service to capitation. The MD’s in the practice are unaware of such terminology. Please compare and contrast the two forms of payment. In addition, offer at least one advantage and disadvantage of capitation.