‘Pay for Performance (P4P)’ Archives
P4P: One review to rule them all
The body of literature remains mixed on P4P programs. Evidence that it is overtly effective remains elusive but would be [...]
P4P Reduced Mortality in UK
Pay-for-performance has demonstrated mixed results in the US. A recent UK study shows promise for success. Programs that [...]
Poor P4P Incentives Don’t Work
In an era of cost containment, payers and policy makers have championed the use of pay-for-performance. Recently, Medicare [...]
2012 Year in Review (Part 2 of 4)
Alternative Healthcare Delivery Systems The concept of the medical home is an old one, developed in the 1960s [...]
The Global Outcomes Score
Achieving a high quality health care system is the holy grail in medicine these days. A novel way of viewing quality [...]
Converting financial incentives into quality
Pay-for-performance in health care seeks to correct the unconscionably low level of quality provided to some patients. In [...]
