{"id":17220,"date":"2020-11-24T10:33:03","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T15:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=17220"},"modified":"2020-11-24T10:33:03","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T15:33:03","slug":"should-the-us-blame-high-healthcare-spending-on-fee-for-service-maybe-not-researchers-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=17220","title":{"rendered":"Should the US blame high healthcare spending on fee-for-service? Maybe not, researchers say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0<span class=\"author\">Morgan Haefner<\/span>\u00a0for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>In the U.S., fee-for-service medicine has long been cited as creating incentives for overuse of medical services, which ultimately leads to higher spending. But with structured fee negotiations and standardized prices, high-income countries like France, Germany and Japan have seen some success with fee-for-service models, according to a new analysis published in Health Affairs.\u00a0 Continue reading article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/finance\/should-the-us-blame-high-healthcare-spending-on-fee-for-service-maybe-not-researchers-say.html\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Medical-exam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7838\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Medical-exam-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Medical-exam-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Medical-exam.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0Morgan Haefner\u00a0for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) In the U.S., fee-for-service medicine has long been cited as creating incentives for overuse of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-health-care-redesign","category-price-transparency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17221,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17220\/revisions\/17221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}