Taiwan, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center has developed an integrated, team-care model of breast cancer care, which is now being extended to other types of cancer in 2009. Ten years ago, the president and chief executive officer Dr. Andrew Huang and the center worked with the Taiwan National Health Insurance system to create a payment-for-performance reimbursement program for the treatment of breast cancer, which has since been adopted by five other providers. The program issues capitated, per patient payments basis to treat breast cancer, with a bonus based on performance reporting provider and on the set of quality indicators. This case study allows readers physician strategy development and implementation of complete reimbursement, integrated services, quality measurement and universal health care system in Taiwan. "Hide
by Michael E. Porter, Jennifer F. Baron, C. Jason Wang Source: Harvard Business School 32 pages. Publication Date: December 08, 2009. Prod. #: 710425-PDF-ENG
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