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[Term] Bundling [Why it matters] Health economists say bundling could lower overall health-care spending by encouraging doctors to keep patients healthy instead of encouraging them to perform unnecessary procedures. Some reform proposals would promote payment-bundling. [What it is] 
Paying providers (i.e., doctors and hospitals) fixed bulk payments for taking care of patients, rather than charging patients or insurance companies separately for every individual service and procedure.
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