💰 Financial Record

This document outlines possible solutions for restructuring Medicare & Medicaid, focusing on economic factors. Part 1 discusses cost-sharing mechanisms like co-pays and co-insurance, analyzing their impact on consumer behavior and incentives. Part 2 details reimbursement reform options such as bundled payments, global payment systems, pay-for-performance, and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), emphasizing a shift from quantity to quality of care.