Effect of pay for performance on hypertension in the United Kingdom

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 508-511

  Stevens, Paul E ^a   Farmer, Christopher K T ^a   De Lusignan, Simon ^b  

^a EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PAY OR PERFORMANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; REWARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 80053050348     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.06.010     Document Type: Editorial

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