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Study: P4P may have little impact on quality

July 28, 2008 — 9:05am ET | By Anne Zieger
Of late, health plans and employers have been rolling out pay-for-performance programs aggressively, on the assumption that such programs offer a helpful method for improving healthcare quality. In... Read more...

CMS wants to cut skilled-nursing spending

May 2, 2008 — 6:59am ET
CMS says it is proposing to cut about $770 million in overall payments to skilled-nursing facilities in fiscal 2009, though it also plans to help the industry with an inflationary update to absorb... Read more...