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Pay-for-performance programs can cause gaps in quality of coverage for obese, minority patients

Worsened care for minorities, as well as the obese and poorer people, could be an unintended consequence of physician pay-for-performance (P4P) systems unless they're adjusted to account for case Read more...

Pay-for-performance programs becoming more established

A new study has concluded that slowly but surely, pay-for-performance programs are becoming more established as part of the healthcare business. The study, the fourth annual survey on P4P by Read more...

Providers want CMS to pay more for compliance with P4P

While they think the pilot projects and other efforts by CMS to improve quality should be expanded, providers last week told Congress that they want to see Medicare pay more to help with the costs of Read more...