output-based healthcare

The online chat last week (full transcript .txt) hosted by Abt Associates covered a wide range of topics in OBA: utilization, fraud control, quality assurance, targeting, demand versus supply side programming, clinic management of medical supplies, service substitution, patient empowerment, clinic accreditation, transportation (and rural versus urban divide), staff pay and correlation of facility [...]

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On March 19th I will be participating in an online conversation about output-based aid hosted by Abt Associates on the PSP-One Project. Output-based aid (OBA) financially empowers patients to make choices about where they receive their healthcare and incentivizes providers to deliver high quality services. The management of OBA systems builds institutional capacity to provide [...]

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