Patrones de práctica médica bajo programas de fijación de tarifas hospitalarias
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Los programas de fijación de tarifas hospitalarias pueden influir en el comportamiento del médico. Los estudios muestran un crecimiento más lento de los ingresos de los médicos en los estados con regulaciones hospitalarias estrictas, lo que sugiere la necesidad de considerar ambos sectores para contener los costos.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Economía de la salud economía de la salud.
- La política de salud de la política de salud.
- Gestión de la gestión de la práctica médica.
Sus antecedentes:
- Las investigaciones anteriores sobre la fijación de tarifas hospitalarias se centraron en la utilización y los gastos.
- Los programas regulatorios se dirigieron principalmente a los hospitales, con una comprensión limitada del impacto del médico.
- Los médicos influyen significativamente en la utilización y los costos de la atención médica.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para analizar el impacto de los programas de fijación de tarifas hospitalarias en los médicos.
- Para comparar los ingresos de los médicos, los honorarios y la utilización de los servicios en los estados regulados frente a los no regulados.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis preliminar utilizando datos de los años 1978 a 1982.
- Estudio comparativo de estados con y sin regulaciones de tarifas hospitalarias.
- Examen de los ingresos netos promedio de los médicos, los honorarios y la utilización del servicio.
Principales resultados:
- Se observaron diferencias significativas entre los estados con y sin regulaciones de tarifas hospitalarias.
- Los ingresos netos promedio crecieron un 1,9% más lentamente anualmente en los estados con estrictos programas regulatorios hospitalarios.
- Los hallazgos sugieren que la regulación hospitalaria puede afectar los resultados financieros de los médicos.
Conclusiones:
- Los programas de fijación de tarifas hospitalarias pueden afectar indirectamente los ingresos de los médicos y los patrones de práctica.
- Una evaluación exhaustiva de la contención de los costos de atención médica requiere considerar tanto los sectores hospitalario como el médico.
- La investigación futura debería explorar los mecanismos a través de los cuales las regulaciones hospitalarias influyen en el comportamiento y los costos de los médicos.
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