Evidence-based medicine, the quality initiative, and P4P: Performance or paperwork?

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2781-2790

  Henley, M Bradford ^a   Turkelson, Charles ^b   Jacobs, Joshua J ^c   Haralson, Robert H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORTHOPEDICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDICS; PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 57349097773     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.H.00374     Document Type: Conference Paper

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