PUBHLTH 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Essential Health Benefits, Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services, Indian Health Service

• School: U of M
• Department: Public Health
• Course: PUBHLTH 200
• Professor: Alfred Franzblau

Document Summary

Health care spendings as percentage of gdp - keeps increasing = us is an outlier compared to other countries. March 23, 2010 - aca ranks with social security, medicare, and civil rights act in creating social change overall structure in place. Reforms to health insurance industry and health care system, but leaves. Intrusion of federal government in health insurance market. 10 titles, each dedicated to different part of the health care system. Subsequent creation of hundreds of regulations and administrative rules by a lot of. Aca titles: quality, affordable health care for all americans = trouble in the private health insurance market. Insurance subsidies for low-income persons through exchanges d: role of public programs. Improving quality and efficiency of health care: medicaid b, community health center, moves health care financing away from fee-for-service to value-based payments. Fee-for-service: a provider gives you a service but the provider charges a fee.