Limited effects visible after 5 years of bundled payments in maternity care
‘Bundled payments’, the alternative payment model for maternity care in the Netherlands, has so far resulted in limited visible effects. Small changes in maternity care use and slightly reduced spending on maternity care are observed. Generally speaking, no changes in terms of the health of mothers and children are measured.
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