Changes to financial incentives in English dentistry 2006-2009: A qualitative study

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 468-473

  McDonald, Ruth ^a   Cheraghi Sohi, Sudeh ^b   Sanders, Caroline ^b   Tickle, Martin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

clinical; clinical decision making; disparities; Evidence Based Dentistry(EBD); health services research; psychosocial aspects of oral health; public health policy; public policy; qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION MAKING; DENTISTRY; ECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; POLICY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; ENGLAND; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; PUBLIC POLICY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; STATE DENTISTRY;

EID: 84866258986     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2012.00687.x     Document Type: Review

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