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Assignment: Financial Management in Healthcare
I. Title page
II. Introduction
III. U.S. Healthcare Competitive Market
1. Explain at least three major characteristics of the U.S. health care competitive market
IV. Uninsured Americans
1. Analyze at least two problems related to the high number of uninsured Americans in the United States
V. Medicare and Medicaid
1. Explain at least one reason why the passage of Medicare and Medicaid led to increased health costs
VI. Healthcare Cost Concerns
1. Compare the cost concerns of health care providers to the cost concerns of health insurance plans.
VII. Managed-Care and Fee-For-Service
1. Point out at least two major differences between managed care reimbursement and fee-for-service (FFS) reimbursement.
VIII Managed Care Organizations and Accountable Care Organizations
1. Compare at least two distinct characteristics of managed care organizations (MCOs) and accountable care organizations (ACOs).
IX. Conclusion
Reference Page should include at least four articles from peer-reviewed journals, published in the last five years, in addition to the textbook and other credible sources.