Should the principle of "pay for performance" be applied to nutrition support?

Current Gastroenterology Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 332-335

  Spoerke, Nicholas ^a   Martindale, Robert ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

HUMANS; INPATIENTS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67849101405     PISSN: 15228037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11894-009-0048-9     Document Type: Review

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