CAS SO 215 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Electronic Body Music, Unnecessary Health Care, Flexner Report

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Chargemaster system in hospitals, negotiate prices for people that are insured, those uninsured are often charged the chargemaster prices. Countervailing powers in decline of medical profession dominance, put forth by donald light, way to provide a multi-causal explanation for why dominance of medicine has declined. But, ama is still a large player but it is just less than before comparatively. Nursing is on the rise, as they can now prescribe medicine. We would be better off to prevent illnesses rather than be faced with the dilemma of sickness. Attempt for health care reform under bill clinton. Prospective reimbursement pay first, receive care later. Retro other way around treat pay. Think of key stakeholders that would oppose the reform and why, who would be losing money or control over things, to what extent is the insurance/hospital/specialists affected in attempt for reform. Asking for about half a page of writing for the answers.