OUTCOMES-BASED COMPENSATION: PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE DESIGN PRINCIPLES
American Healthways, July 4, 2005
Outcomes-based compensation is upon us, and it is imperative that physicians' voices be heard. If physicians in the United States want to transform the health care system into one that produces outcomes rather than merely producing services, a logical step is to make a declaration on how the incentives used to promote quality and outcomes should be designed. BY: American Healthways, Nashville, TN (PDF format - click here to download the latest version of acrobat reader)
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