Pay for performance is growing up

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 713-714

  Profit, Jochen ^b   Petersen, Laura A ^a  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART BLOCK; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HOLT ORAM SYNDROME; HUMAN; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; OHIO; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34347389245     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.161.7.713     Document Type: Editorial

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