Pay for performance in neonatal-perinatal medicine--will the quality of health care improve in the neonatal intensive care unit? A business model for improving outcomes in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Clin Perinatol
; 37(1): 167-77, 2010 Mar.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20363453
Because neonatal medicine is such an expensive contributor to health care in the United States--with a small population of infants accounting for very high health care costs--there has been a fair amount of attention given to this group of patients. An idea that has received increasing attention in this discussion is pay for performance. This article discusses the concept of pay for performance, examines what potential benefits and risks exist in this model, and investigates how it might achieve the desired goals if implemented in a thoughtful way.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Garantía de la Calidad de Atención de Salud
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Reembolso de Incentivo
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Unidades de Cuidado Intensivo Neonatal
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Modelos Organizacionales
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Neonatología
Aspecto:
Implementation_research
Límite:
Humans
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Newborn
País/Región como asunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Clin Perinatol
Año:
2010
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos
Pais de publicación:
Estados Unidos