Any time money changes hands in health care, perverse consequences can result. This fact of financial life applies to the entire spectrum of payment options, including the 2 methodologies that define its extremes: fee for service potentially rewards clinicians for doing more than patients need, whereas capitation potentially rewards them for doing less. Pay for performance is an intermediate pa...

payment mechanism health insurance is a serious challenge for policy makers, access to health, continuing care, need to technology, huge expenses a considerable part of health funds is collected. therefore organizing and designing appropriate policies for organizing, financing, payment mechanism for providers and role of diagnostic related groups system. in this study, our main objective study ...

Combinatorial auctions have a wide range of real-world applications; yet, designing combinatorial auction mechanisms that simultaneously possess good economic properties and computational tractability remains a major challenge. An auction mechanism consists of an allocation rule and a payment rule. We propose a new framework that uses Structural SVMs to design a payment rule for any given alloc...