In addition to medical costs, Bay Pines allocates 10 percent of the total premium for administration/reserves.
On the basis of your data analysis, respond to the following:
What is the PMPM rate that Bay Pines must set to cover medical costs plus administrative expenses?
What would be the rate if a utilization management program were to reduce utilization within each patient service category by 10 percent? And by 20 percent?
Consider the initial base case utilization assumption. What rate would be set if the average cost on each service were reduced by 10 percent?
Assume that both utilization and cost reductions were made. What would the premium be?