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Outcome-based payment: a new beginning?

R L Kane

    Health Progress (Saint Louis, Mo.)
    |March 11, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Current case-mix reimbursement inadequately improves long-term care quality. A new payment system incentivizing patient improvement by rewarding achieved outcomes, not just services, is needed for better quality of life.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Gerontology
    • Health Economics

    Background:

    • Current case-mix reimbursement models for long-term care are insufficient for enhancing patient outcomes and cost-effectiveness.
    • Existing systems often focus on services rendered rather than the actual health status achieved by residents.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose an alternative payment system for long-term care facilities that incentivizes improved patient outcomes.
    • To advocate for a shift from service-based to outcomes-based reimbursement.

    Main Methods:

    • The study suggests utilizing patient status predictions, based on metrics like activities of daily living and cognitive functioning, as benchmarks.
    • Reimbursement would be adjusted based on whether patients' actual outcomes exceed or fall short of these predicted standards.

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    Main Results:

    • Predicting long-term care patient status over three-month intervals is generally reliable.
    • An outcomes-focused payment system can financially reward facilities for positive patient progress or for slowing deterioration.

    Conclusions:

    • A payment system emphasizing achieved outcomes, rather than services provided, can foster innovation in care delivery.
    • This approach directs focus towards enhancing residents' quality of life in long-term care settings.