Schneider Institutes for Health Policy
Research Project Summary
| Project Title: | The Financial Consequences of Medical Debt: How Policies and Practices Exacerbate the Problem? |
| PI: | Prottas J |
| Co-PI: | Gurewich D |
| Start Date: | 7/1/2002 |
| End Date: | 12/6/2002 |
| Funder: | Commonwealth Fund |
| Prime: | Access |
| Research Area: | Acute and Chronic Health Care |
| Core Competencies: | Financing, Organizations, High Risk & Costly Populations |
| Description Focus on federal and state laws and regulations that place financial requirements on health care providers and may affect their billing and collections policies, as well as on non or quasi governmental requirements, such as those of bond rating agencies, financing authorities, and private insurers | |
