“Pay-for-performance: will the latest payment trend improve care?”

Date February 3, 2008

by Meredith B. Rosenthal and R. Adams Dudley. In: Journal of the American Medical Association 2007 February 21;297(7):740-4. The authors review five key design elements of pay-for-performance programs that are important determinants of their influence: deciding on an individual vs. group focus for payment; paying the right amount; selecting high-impact performance measures; having payments reward [...]