Discuss payer mix can impact profitability for providers

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This lesson discusses how payer mix can impact profitability for providers. The assigned Star Tribune article, Mayo to Give Preference to Privately Insured Patients Over Medicaid Patients (available via Library Course Materials), is an example of providers giving preferential treatment to patients with better paying insurance plans. In your opinion, should providers give preferential treatment to patients with better paying insurance plans? Explain your position.

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