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Bundled Payment for Health Services

News Release
Investment in New Health Care Quality Measures Needed as Cost-Cutting Strategies Grow
As the health care industry, employers, and government officials seek to control the growth of health spending, new efforts are needed to develop and refine quality-of-care and other performance measures that can assure changes will improve medical care and do not harm patients.
Feb 22, 2011
Report
Investment in New Health Care Quality Measures Needed as Cost-Cutting Strategies Grow
Health care spending reforms should be met with new efforts to develop and refine quality of care and other performance measures in order to assure that any changes will improve medical care and not harm patients.
Feb 22, 2011
Report
Increase the Use of "Bundled" Payment Approaches
This document explores how increased use of bundled payment approaches would affect health system performance along nine dimensions.
Jan 8, 2010
Research Brief
Controlling Health Care Spending in Massachusetts
In 2006, Massachusetts passed landmark legislation ensuring near-universal health insurance coverage to its residents, but rising costs threaten the initiative; this policy brief assesses 21 options for controlling health care spending in the state.
Sep 10, 2009
Report
Postacute Care in Health Maintenance Organizations: Implications for Bundling
Recent structural changes in health care delivery suggest that the formerly distinct managed care and fee-for-service (FFS) sectors are becoming increasingly blended.
Jan 1, 1992