The Pediatric Home Care/Expenditure Classification Model (P/ECM): A Home Care Case-Mix Model for Children Facing Special Health Care Challenges

Case-mix classification and payment systems help assure that persons with similar needs receive similar amounts of care resources, which is a major equity concern for consumers, providers, and programs. Although health service programs for adults regularly use case-mix payment systems, programs prov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charles D. Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Health Services Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/HSI.S35366