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Facilitating Local Action: Federal Legislation Demands Local Initiative
September 7, 2000 Author: Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D.
Table of Contents:
Action!!
Recall From Last Year: The World We Have Entered
Policies That Say "Build Systems"
Rural Hospital Flexibility Program
Medicare Payment Policies
Market-Based Financing (Managed Care)
Policies Focused on Measuring and Improving Quality of Services
Local Action Related to Quality
Policy Issues
Policies Promoting Services to All Residents
Local Action
Whither Medicare? Prescription Drug Benefits
Whither Medicare? Redesign
Rural Concerns in Redesigning Medicare
Closing: Hot Issues Now
The End Game
Rupri Center for Health Policy Analysis and Nebraska Center for Rural Health Research