HS440-4: Evaluate cost accounting and management under rate control and competition

HS440-4: Evaluate cost accounting and management under rate control and competition.

Instructions:

  1. Given revenue/volume graphs for a medical practice using a Fee-for-Service reimbursement model and a practice using a capitation reimbursement model, identify the following items on each graph:
    • Fee-for-Service expense line
    • Fee-for-Service revenue line
    • Fee-for-Service breakeven point
    • Fee-for-Service profit wedge
    • Fee-for-Service loss wedge
    • Capitated revenue line
    • Capitated expense line
    • Capitated profit wedge
    • Capitated loss wedge
    • Capitated breakeven point

  1. Explain what is meant by a revenue line and expense line in a Fee-for-Service environment and give examples of each.
  2. Explain the meaning of a breakeven point, profit wedge, and loss wedge in the Fee-for-Service graph.
  3. Explain what is meant by a revenue line and expense line in a capitated reimbursement environment and give examples of each.
  4. Explain the meaning of a breakeven point, profit wedge, and loss wedge in the capitated reimbursement graph.

Details: 

Use Word to organize your answers. Your answers should include a list of items A-J followed by the name associated with each letter of the alphabet.

Example (these are not accurate answers):

  1. Fee-for-Service profit wedge
  2. Capitated breakeven point

For questions 2-5, us a narrative style to write your answers in your Word document.

Name your file LastName_FirstName_Module4_Assignment

Minimum Submission Requirements

  • Proper notification of any resubmission, repurposing, or reworking of prior work per the Purdue Global Student Coursework Resubmission, Repurposing, and Reworking Policy Resource.
  • This assessment should be a Microsoft Word.
  • This assessment should use a capitation reimbursement model that identifes the following:
    • Fee-for-Service expense line
    • Fee-for-Service revenue line
    • Fee-for-Service breakeven point
    • Fee-for-Service profit wedge
    • Fee-for-Service loss wedge
    • Capitated revenue line
    • Capitated expense line
    • Capitated profit wedge
    • Capitated loss wedge
    • Capitated breakeven point
  • The assessment explains what is meant by a revenue line and expense line in a Fee-for-Service environment and give examples of each.
  • The assessment explains the meaning of a breakeven point, profit wedge, and loss wedge in the Fee-for-Service graph.
  • The assessment explains what is meant by a revenue line and expense line in a capitated reimbursement environment and give examples of each.
  • The assessment explainsthe meaning of a breakeven point, profit wedge, and loss wedge in the capitated reimbursement graph.
  • Respond to the questions in a thorough manner, providing specific examples of concepts, topics, definitions, and other elements asked for in the questions. Your submission should be highly organized, logical, and focused.
  • Your submission should provide a clearly established and sustained viewpoint and purpose.
  • Your writing should be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful.
  • Your submission must be written in Standard English and demonstrate exceptional content, organization, style, and grammar and mechanics.

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