Introduction To Heath Are Delivery Systems

Primary Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 200–250 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

For this Discussion Board, please complete the following:

There have been many debates over the U.S. healthcare delivery model. Depending on the type of insurance you have or have had, you may have seen changes between the various delivery models over the years.

Think about 2 different delivery models that you have experienced or read about (HMO, PPO, POS, EPO, PFFS, SNP, or ACO), and answer the following questions:

• What was the biggest difference between the two delivery models?
• How does this difference affect the patient?