Why do some critics argue that casemix and managed care systems provide lower-quality care than FFS (FREE For Service) system? Evaluate this possibility from a societal perspective?

Economics

4 questions about health care economics and health insurance

  • Discuss ways that managed care organizations may be able to reduce costs of care to their clients?
  • Explain how the availability of alternative funding systems like casemix and managed care is expected to produce competitive effects throughout the health economy?
  • Why do some critics argue that casemix and managed care systems provide lower-quality care than FFS (FREE For Service) system? Evaluate this possibility from a societal perspective?
  • Discuss the ways that casemix and managed care systems can influence the adoption of new technologies?