“Each patient-physician interaction comprises experiences that shape patients' opinions about their physicians” (Keating, 2002). Ambulatory care is a small part in quality patient care, but nevertheless, it is a part. Both models are quite similar because centering care primarily around the patient needs, describe empathy and the main purpose of health care. However, the differences are minimal at best. Since ambulatory care practices are recognized as outpatient care, not all health care related services can be performed even though surgical and urgent care centers are provided for ambulatory …show more content…
Salary is paid to clinicians for working certain hours on an annual basis. This specific payment method does not have any monetary enticements to enhance quality care, but depending on clinicians performances, determines if their salary will or will not be increased. Another ambulatory care payment method is FFS. In an FFS, physicians are normally compensated based on precise items supplied. Usually FFS is the conventional approach by which most patients and third parties utilize to pay