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write 500–700 words
- Discuss 3 current trends and directions for health care delivery in the United States and the role that managed care has in shaping those 3 trends.
- Besides managed care, what other forces have influenced these trends and directions?
- Are these trends and directions moving health care delivery in a positive direction? Explain your response.
Note: Use APA style and 2 scholarly references.
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Running Head: SYSTEMS IN HEALTHCARE
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Systems in Healthcare
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SYSTEMS IN HEALTHCARE
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Healthcare Trends
Healthcare systems have recently become complex and different from the ancient ones.
Trends have rose that affect the way healthcare is delivered in the United States (Shi & Singh,
2014). Reforms on healthcare access, cost, and quality have raised concerns. This paper outlines
some of the healthcare trends that exist in the United States of America.
Slowed Healthcare Spending
The United States incurred high expenses in health in 2013 when $2.9 trillion was allocated
and spent. However, despite of the high health care expenditure, the country witnessed low quality
healthcare outcomes. Recently, in United States, the healthcare expenditure has slowed and lies
between 3.6% and 4.1%. There is a wide gap between the earlier increases and the current spending
of the U.S healthcare (Fichman et al., 2...