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In this show, Dr. Mikio Nihira & Naren Arulrajah discuss how the current payment reforms have evolved and, as an OBGYN, why it’s so important to talk about payment reforms. Tune into this episode & find out some critical points in the current US healthcare system.
Timestamps
- Introduction to OBGYN Business Institute
- 00:00:53 Introduction to Dr. Mikio Nihira
- 00:03:59 Introduction to the episode
- 00:04:43 As an OBGYN why payment reforms are important to you
- 00:06:06 Medicaid coverage of childbirths
- 00:06:53 How are doctors getting paid?
- 00:08:30 Medicaid & Medicare: Past as Prologue
- 00:15:05 Overview of the affordable care act & the expansion of Medicaid
- 00:17:55 Payment reforms in the private sector
- 00:18:30 Is our healthcare system broken?
- 00:20:00 Addressing the real problem
- 00:22:12 Design and development of the Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG)
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