Health care reform is changing the delivery and financing of care, creating a shift from volume-based, fee-for-service care, to value-based care focused on efficiency and quality. This shift has led to changes in health insurance and health care delivery markets. You examine this volume to value shift and consider implications of the changes.
Analyze the current economic shift from volume-based health care to value-based health care. What economic principles (macro and micro) are driving this shift? Evaluate implications of this volume to value shift. How has this shift affected how you work or how you or a family member has been treated for a medical condition?