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Mod Healthc. 2012 Jan 23;42(4):6-7, 1.
The results are in, and it's bad news for saving money in care coordination and disease management, according to the Congressional Budget Office, which found demonstration projects in those areas didn't save Medicare money. Randy Brown, left, of Mathematica Policy Research, says it's not surprising since it's hard to save money on a very sick population with chronic problems.
结果出来了,而对于在医疗协调和疾病管理方面节省资金来说,这是个坏消息。美国国会预算办公室发现,那些领域的示范项目并未节省医疗保险资金。来自美国社会政策研究组织(Mathematica Policy Research)的兰迪·布朗(Randy Brown,左)表示,这并不奇怪,因为要在患有慢性疾病的重病群体身上省钱很难。