Bundled payment health care

Bundled Payments a. What is bundled payment health care? b. What is an IPU? c. How is an IPU different than a medical specialty unit? d. Why is this difference so central to being an IPU over a medical specialty? e. Explain what ‘measuring outcomes and costs for every patient’ means. 1′. How does this differ from utilization review {a cost control measure practiced in managed care}? g. What are the advantages for the patient? Advantages for the practice? h. What risks would you need to make the practice aware of? 2. Medicare is the largest health insurance provider in the [1.5. a. Name and describe the four major parts of Medicare to include the following terms: indemnity, managed care, major medical insurance, coinsurance. b. How is Medicare different than Medicaid? 3. Summary a. What do you consider to be the key issues regarding the health status of the U.S.? b. How would you go about trying to improve the health status of the U.S.? Be specific.