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They include such measures as accountable care organizations to take charge of a patient's needs with an eye on both cost and quality, and chronic disease management to make sure the seriously ill, who are responsible for the bulk of all health care costs, are treated properly.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
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That would be true only if you believed that patients should have an unrestrained right to treatments proven to be inferior.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
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Most agree that the solution is to push doctors to accept fixed payments to care for a particular illness or for a patient's needs over a year.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
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Medical spending, which typically rises faster than wages and the overall economy, is propelled by two things: the high prices charged for medical services in this country and the volume of unnecessary care delivered by doctors and hospitals, which often perform a lot more tests and treatments than a patient really needs.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
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Any doctor who has wrestled with multiple forms from different insurers, or patients who have tried to understand their own parade of statements, know that simplification ought to save money.
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They may lose the respect of patients.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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The shift, little noticed outside the medical establishment but already controversial inside it, suggests that doctors are starting to redefine their roles, from being concerned exclusively about individual patients to exerting influence on how healthcare dollars are spent.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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The prolonging of patients' suffering.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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Some doctors see a potential conflict in trying to be both providers of patient care and financial overseers.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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Should doctors consider Medicare's budget in deciding what to use?I think ethically(在道德层面上) we are just worried about the patient in front of us and not trying to save money for the insurance industry or society as a whole, said Dr.Donald Jensen.Still
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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Saying they can no longer ignore the rising prices of health care, some of the most influential medical groups in the nation are recommending that doctors weigh the costs, not just the effectiveness of treatments, as they make decisions about patient care.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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Patients' trust.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
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He said doctors risked losing the trust of patients if they told patients, I'm not going to do what I think is best for you because 1 think it's bad for the healthcare budget in Massachusetts.
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Conflicts between doctors and patients.
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Patient disclosure, facilitated by the therapist, seems also to facilitate the process of normalizing.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
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Same goes for surgeons, who're using robotic systems to perform an ever-growing list of operations-not because the machines save money but because, thanks to the greater precision of robots, the patients recover in less time and have fewer complications, says Dr. Myriam Curet.
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They save lots of money for the patients
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Many hospitals and centers help patients cope.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
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Arranging a bed for a patient.
出自-2011年12月听力原文
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"Presumably it's because it's simple and easy to write a prescription and consider a patient case closed rather than investigate further," Polman says.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
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It follows a specific individual, such as a doctor or nurse, who can use it to record and access patient data.
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
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Medical spending, which typically rises faster than wages and the overall economy, is propelled by two things: the high prices charged for medical services in this country and the volume of unnecessary care delivered by doctors and hospitals, which often
2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
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Saying they can no longer ignore the rising prices of health care, some of the most influential medical groups in the nation are recommending that doctors weigh the costs, not just the effectiveness of treatments, as they make decisions about patient care
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C