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Effect of a case-capped, fee-for-service payment mechanism on accessibility and affordability of health care in Philippines - P4H Network

Effect of a case-capped, fee-for-service payment mechanism on accessibility and affordability of health care in Philippines

The article discusses the adverse effects from changing of provider payment policy on health care accessibility and affordability in the Philippines.

The Philippine health insurance system is transitioning from case-based payment back into a fee-for-service model capped at individual case rates. This commentary discusses the adverse effects of this policy on health care accessibility and affordability in the Philippines.

Reference
Bernardo Cielo, Melanie Santillan, Vergil de Claro, Effect of a case-capped, fee-for-service payment mechanism on accessibility and affordability of health care, Health Affairs Scholar