U.S. Healthcare's quality-based compensation model

Health Care Financing Review

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 143-159

  Hanchak, Nicholas A ^a   Schlackman, Neil ^b   Harmon Weiss, Sandra ^b  

^a US Healthcare   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; UNITED STATES; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL COST;

CAPITATION FEE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029936355     PISSN: 01958631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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