Can pay-for-performance improve quality and reduce health disparities?
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 17564492.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1891322.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
The authors discuss a new study that examined whether pay-for-performance improves or worsens existing disparities in health between ethnic groups.
Medical subject headings
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Disease Management
- Ethnicity
- Health Policy
- National Health Programs
- Outcome Assessment, Health Care
- Physician Incentive Plans
- Practice Management, Medical
- Prejudice
- Quality Indicators, Health Care
- Reimbursement, Incentive