Newcomer R, Wood J, Sankar A
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The switch to prospective payment for hospitals under Medicare is expected to have ramifications in a number of different areas. This paper addresses a select number of those areas: hospital organization and management, other community agencies, and families. Questions are raised as to the capacity to provide adequate care in response to the increased demand for care outside the hospital setting that will result from the new payment system.
医疗保险制度下医院向预期支付方式的转变预计会在许多不同领域产生影响。本文探讨了其中一些特定领域：医院组织与管理、其他社区机构以及家庭。新支付系统将导致院外护理需求增加，文中针对能否有能力提供足够护理以应对这一情况提出了疑问。
