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swpotter12

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Dr. LeFevre is reimbursed for his clinical work under a model where he receives incentives for providing high-quality yet efficient services. In other words, he is paid more if he achieves a good patient outcome in 8 sessions than if he achieves a similar outcome with a similar patient in 12 sessions. What is the term for this type of reimbursement model?
 
  a. pay-for-performance disease-management model
  b. treatment efficiency maximization model
  c. efficient contingency reward model
  d. consumer-directed health-care model

Question 2

The influence of managed care is likely to impact psychological treatment in the future in ALL BUT THE FOLLOWING ways:
 
  a. There will be increased use of master's level providers and decreased use of doctoral level providers.
  b. There will be decreased use of self-help interventions.
  c. There will be greater use of computer- or Internet-assisted therapy.
  d. More psychological services will be delivered via primary care settings.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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