Fixing Medicare's Problem of Inadequately Coordinated Care

Blog: Penn LDI

Abstract

In an April 11 testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, University of Pennsylvania Professor Amol Navathe, MD, PhD, said that Medicare's current fee-for-service system is a key factor in producing fragmentation in care, particularly for patients with multiple chronic care conditions. "The focus isn't on producing more health, just on producing more health […]