Health Care Reform and Its Impact on Athletic Training Part I: The Role of Athletic Training in Health Care

摘要

Increased efficiency will be required, which may be achieved through "bundled" payments for services. Creation of accountable care organizations is promoted by ACA provisions to vertically integrate health care services.3 Since 2000, the average annual health care expenditure per person has increased over 90%, from $5,569 to dollar10,600. Over the same period, the gross domestic product increased 46%,5 and the consumer price index rose by 33 % .