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Value-Based Purchasing—
How It Will Work.
The first step in an historic attempt to change the delivery of health care.
Value Based Purchasing—
What Will Be Measured.
An acute care hospital's "score" will determine the level of funding it will receive from Medicare.
What is an Accountable Care Organization. If your employer is not part of an ACO now, they will be soon. What are ACOs and how is care delivery effected?
Health Reform: The Facts
Kaiser Family Foundation
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

What Health Reform Means for Healthcare Workers—
and for Patients

Here are five short videos from AFT Healthcare explaining how healthcare workers and patient care will be affected by the Affordable Care Act (aka "health reform").

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What Health Reform Means for Healthcare Workers—and for Patients

What Health Reform Means for Healthcare Workers—
and for Patients