Financial incentives and quality improvement

Quality and Safety in Health Care

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 227-

  Rashidian, A ^a   Black, N ^a   Russell, I ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; UNITED KINGDOM;

FAMILY PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 20644467993     PISSN: 14753898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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