allocative efficiency
risk-aversion
gatekeeper
episode-based payments
AFP
technical efficiency
agency problem
deductible
economic surplus
PPO
utilization review
QALYs
community rating
for-fee-service
moral hazard
monopoly power
capitation
provider network
closed HMO
WTP
coinsurance rate
supply side cost sharing
FOR EACH STATEMENT CHOOSE THE RIGHT CONCEPT
The natural market price for insurance is higher for older policyholders because they tend to consume more medical services than the young.
Under Jane’s health plan, she has to pay the first $1000 in annual medical expenses out-of-pocket before her coverage helps out.
Administrative activities performed by managed care organizations to reduce the utilization of high-cost/low-value care.
Under Jim’s HMO plan, he can’t go directly to a specialist. Jim has to see his primary care physician first and ask for a referral.
This usually exists while new drugs are under patent protection.
Consumers are generally willing-to-pay more for insurance that the expected loss they face from a particular risk.
The most basic type of network-based health coverage. (Hint: not T.)
The treatment choice that maximizes the difference between the patient’s willingness-to-pay and the cost of producing that treatment. (Two concepts apply; indicate both.)
Payments that incent providers to eliminate unnecessary services. (Three concepts apply; indicate all three.)
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