Reform debate must address appropriate capital incentives.
In the broad debate over health care reform, the issue of how to regulate hospital capital spending is being touched on lightly. Many options exist--from incentives built into a national payment mechanism to market-driven plans.
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D002201:Capital Expenditures; D005161:Facility Regulation and Control; D005379:Financing, Construction; D006291:Health Policy / Q000191:economics*; D006752:Hospital Planning / Q000191:economics*; D013677:Medical Laboratory Science; D012052:Reimbursement, Incentive; D014481:United States