Paying for Performance — Risks and Recommendations
- 2 November 2006
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 355 (18) , 1845-1847
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmp068221
Abstract
Fee-for-service payment and a high degree of autonomy have long been defining characteristics of physician practice in the United States. And for the past 40 years, the Medicare program has protected — and largely reinforced — this traditional professional model. But change appears to be imminent.Keywords
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- Pay for Performance in Commercial HMOsNew England Journal of Medicine, 2006