More on physician cost profiling

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 363, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 2075-2076

  Miller, Mark ^a   Richardson, John M ^a   Bloniarz, Kate ^a  

^a Medicare Payment Advisory Commission   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 78549244819     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1010520     Document Type: Letter

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2. Letter from the American Medical Association and its partners to the CEOs and Chief Medical Officers of 47 health plans. July 16, 2010. (http://www.ama-assn.org/ama1/pub/upload/mm/368/rand-letter.pdf.)
3. Houchens RL. The reliability of physician cost profiling in Medicare. New York: Thomson Reuters, 2010.
4. Marshall EC, Spiegelhalter DJ. Institutional performance. In: Leyland AH, Goldstein H, eds. Multilevel modeling of health statistics, New York: Wiley, 2001:127-42.
5. Report to the Congress: improving incentives in the Medicare program. Washington, DC: Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, 2009.