Employer’s Guide to Medical Tourism Benefit Design
Author | : Maria K. Todd |
Publisher | : Productivity Press |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2016-06-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1482229781 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781482229783 |
Rating | : 4/5 (783 Downloads) |
Download or read book Employer’s Guide to Medical Tourism Benefit Design written by Maria K. Todd and published by Productivity Press. This book was released on 2016-06-15 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the group health benefit sector, domestic and international health travel has become a cost containment option. Through the use of benefit design incentives, employers are testing the receptiveness of plan participants and encouraging plan members to consider a network of high-performance healthcare providers in targeted locations away from home. This book discusses how to design and launch a health travel benefit pilot program. Topics include quality, safety, and logistic considerations as well as provider selection criteria. Also included are worksheets, checklists and forms to use when designing a health travel benefit program.