The effects of pay-for-performance programs on health, health care use, and processes of care: a systematic review
Background: The benefits of pay-for-performance (P4P) programs are uncertain. Purpose:
To update and expand a prior review examining the effects of P4P programs targeted at the …
To update and expand a prior review examining the effects of P4P programs targeted at the …
Understanding primary care transformation and implications for ageing populations and health inequalities: a systematic sco** review of new models of primary …
Background Many countries have introduced reforms with the aim of primary care
transformation (PCT). Common objectives include meeting service delivery challenges …
transformation (PCT). Common objectives include meeting service delivery challenges …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of lockdown on the COVID-19 epidemic in Brazil: evidence from an interrupted time series design
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments worldwide have implemented social
distancing policies with different levels of both enforcement and compliance. We conducted …
distancing policies with different levels of both enforcement and compliance. We conducted …
Long-term evidence for the effect of pay-for-performance in primary care on mortality in the UK: a population study
Background Introduced in 2004, the UK's Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) is the
world's largest primary care pay-for-performance programme. We tested whether the QOF …
world's largest primary care pay-for-performance programme. We tested whether the QOF …
Association between the value-based purchasing pay for performance program and patient mortality in US hospitals: observational study
Objective To determine the impact of the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (HVBP) program—
the US pay for performance program introduced by Medicare to incentivize higher quality …
the US pay for performance program introduced by Medicare to incentivize higher quality …
[HTML][HTML] Choosing Wisely in the UK: the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges' initiative to reduce the harms of too much medicine
Choosing Wisely in the UK: the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges’ initiative to reduce the
harms of too much medicine | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare …
harms of too much medicine | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare …
Impact of provider incentives on quality and value of health care
The use of financial incentives to improve quality in health care has become widespread.
Yet evidence on the effectiveness of incentives suggests that they have generally had …
Yet evidence on the effectiveness of incentives suggests that they have generally had …
Standardization vs customization: finding the right balance
There is an inherent tension between standardization and customization of care delivery
processes. The challenge for health care systems is to achieve the right balance. At its best …
processes. The challenge for health care systems is to achieve the right balance. At its best …
The challenges of measuring, improving, and reporting quality in primary care
RA Young, RG Roberts… - The Annals of Family …, 2017 - Annals Family Med
We propose a new set of priorities for quality management in primary care, acknowledging
that payers and regulators likely will continue to insist on reporting numerical quality metrics …
that payers and regulators likely will continue to insist on reporting numerical quality metrics …
Low-value care: an intractable global problem with no quick fix
Low-value care, or patient care that provides no net benefit in specific clinical scenarios,
remains one of the most pressing problems in healthcare across the world—namely …
remains one of the most pressing problems in healthcare across the world—namely …