Primary Care Physicians' Experience of Financial Incentives in Managed-Care Systems
Open Access
- 19 November 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 339 (21), 1516-1521
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199811193392106
Abstract
Managed-care organizations' use of financial incentives to influence the practice of primary care physicians is controversial. We studied the prevalence and effects of these incentives.Keywords
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