Pay-for-performance: Not a magic bullet

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 912-913

  Roland, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL FINANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAY FOR PERFORMANCE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD;

EID: 84871352041     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-12-201212180-00014     Document Type: Editorial

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