Clinical quality indicators and provider financial incentives: Does money matter?

Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 360-366

  Fairman, Kathleen A ^a   Curtiss, Frederic R ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

COLON CANCER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DECISION MAKING; EDITORIAL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICARE; METHODOLOGY; MONEY; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 77953312505     PISSN: 10834087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18553/jmcp.2010.16.5.360     Document Type: Editorial

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