A report on eight early- stage state and regional projects testing value- based payment

Health Affairs

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 998-1006

  Conrad, Douglas ^a   Grembowski, David ^a   Gibbons, Claire ^b   Marcus Smith, Miriam ^c   Hernandez, Susan E ^a   Chang, Judy ^a   Renz, Anne ^d   Lau, Bernard ^a   dela Cruz, Erin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b ROBERT GRAHAM CENTER   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^d GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL FEE; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; REIMBURSEMENT;

HEALTH REFORM; ORGANIZATION AND DELIVERY OF CARE; PHYSICIAN PAYMENT; STATE/LOCAL ISSUES;

COST CONTROL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; FOUNDATIONS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES; VALUE-BASED PURCHASING;

EID: 84877991079     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2012.1124     Document Type: Article

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