Health Care Reimbursement and Payment Methods Evaluation Questions

Health Care Reimbursement and Payment Methods Evaluation Questions

Assessment Instructions

Write a 10-page assessment of current health care reimbursement policies and their effect on financial management decisions at one type of health care site, such as a surgery center or an acute care hospital. In this paper, address the following:

  • Evaluate the health care reimbursement and payment methods for the type of health care site you have chosen to examine.
  • Examine both government and non-government payment methods.
  • Evaluate how these methods affect revenue-cycle management and financial responses at this type of site.

Support your assessment with at least 10 references from the scholarly or professional literature of the field. You are encouraged to conduct supplemental research to find appropriate resources; however, you may use the readings that have been recommended in this course to satisfy the 10-reference requirement. Include a title page and table of contents in your paper.

Additional Requirements

  • Written communication: Written communication should be free of errors that detract from the overall message.
  • APA formatting: References and citations should be formatted according to APA (6th edition) style and formatting.
  • Resources: A minimum of 10 references, all cited in the body of the text.
  • Paper length: A minimum of 10 pages, excluding a title page, table of contents, and references list.
  • Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12-point.