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Solving the Sustainable Growth Rate Formula Conundrum Continues Steps Toward Cost Savings and Care Improvements

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  • James D. Reschovsky
  • Larisa Converse
  • Eugene C. Rich

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A permanent repeal of the sustainable growth rate (SGR) as part of a package of other payment reforms can lead to lower health care costs and improved care, according to this Health Affairs article by Mathematica senior fellow James Reschovsky.

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  • James D. Reschovsky & Larisa Converse & Eugene C. Rich, "undated". "Solving the Sustainable Growth Rate Formula Conundrum Continues Steps Toward Cost Savings and Care Improvements," Mathematica Policy Research Reports e3c05d51778848a7b37c84be0, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:e3c05d51778848a7b37c84be0c314c61
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    File URL: https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/abs/10.1377/hlthaff.2014.1429
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    1. Quentin, Wilm & Geissler, Alexander & Wittenbecher, Friedrich & Ballinger, Geoff & Berenson, Robert & Bloor, Karen & Forgione, Dana A. & Köpf, Peer & Kroneman, Madelon & Serden, Lisbeth & Suarez, Raúl, 2018. "Paying hospital specialists: Experiences and lessons from eight high-income countries," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(5), pages 473-484.
    2. Hayen, A.P. & van den Berg, M.J. & Meijboom, B.R. & Struijs, J.N. & Westert, G.P., 2015. "Incorporating shared savings programs into primary care : From theory to practice," Other publications TiSEM 2e26be96-1dc3-41fe-8dc9-c, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.

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    physician payment reform; clinician; provider; SGR; health; healthcare;
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