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Flat Fee-Per-Case
Classic: Flat fee paid for a patient’s treatment based on their diagnosis and/or presenting problem. For this fee the provider covers all of the services required for a specific period of time.
PHYSICIAN SALARY: https://medicalexecutivepost.com/2023/04/14/physician-salary-pay-gap/
Modern: Often characterizes “second generation” managed care systems. After a Managed Care Organization squeezes out costs by discounting fees, they often come to this method. If provider is still standing after discount blitz, this approach can be good for provider and clients, since it permits a lot of flexibility for provider in meeting client needs.
PHYSICIAN NET WORTH: https://medicalexecutivepost.com/2024/09/21/physician-net-worth-personalized-projections/
Example: A Flat fee system paid for a medical treatment based on a patient’s diagnosis for a specific period of time.
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