Selection incentives in a performance-based contracting system

Health Services Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 535-552

  Shen, Yujing ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Performance based contracting system; Selection; Substance abuse treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; CONTRACT SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INSURANCE SELECTION BIAS; MAINE; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SELECTION; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATE HEALTH PLANS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038559507     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.00132     Document Type: Article

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