Delivery System Transformation
AHA publishes the Environmental Scan annually to identify emerging trends that will help hospital and health care leaders plan strategically. For more information click here.
There are many parts of the health care delivery and financing systems that urgently need updating, and the matter of "charges" is among those at the top of the list. "Charges" were a central part of the former cost-based reimbursement system that disappeared from the scene decades ago.