Physician response to pay-for-performance: evidence from a natural experiment.

Link between pay for performance incentives and physician payment mechanisms: evidence from the diabetes management incentive in Ontario.

Pay for performance (P4P) incentives for physicians are generally designed as additional payments that can be paired with any existing payment mechanism such as a salary, fee-for-services and capitation. However, the link between the physician response to performance incentives and the existing payment mechanisms is still not well understood. In this article, we study this link using the recent...

RUHR ECONOMIC PAPERS Physician Performance Pay : Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment # 658

Early experience with pay-for-performance: from concept to practice.

CONTEXT The adoption of pay-for-performance mechanisms for quality improvement is growing rapidly. Although there is intense interest in and optimism about pay-for-performance programs, there is little published research on pay-for-performance in health care. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the impact of a prototypical physician pay-for-performance program on quality of care. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PAR...

بررسی میزان رضایت روستائیان بردسیر از عملکرد پزشک خانواده درسال 1392: یک گزارش کوتاه

  Background and Objective: Assessment of patients satisfaction has become an important issue in evaluation of health services and it is also one of the qualified criteria of performance of health services providers. The objective of this study was to investigate the villagers satisfaction from the family physician program. Materials and Methods: The present study was cross sectional...

Lysine Requirements of Female Japanese Quails Base on Performance and Carcass Variables from Twenty-One to Forty-Two Days of Age

The present research was conducted to estimate the dietary lysine (Lys) requirement of growing female quail base on performance and carcass constitutes at 24 to 42 d of age. A dose-response diet mainly based on corn, corn gluten and soybean meal was used. Lys content was minimized in dose-response diet (10 g/kg) while assuring the minimum levels of all other essential amino acids in a manner th...