Errors highlight peril of P4P

Posted by Helen Lippman on March 11th, 2008. Filed under: P4P, doctor ratings, pay for performance.

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, the biggest insurer in the state, was all set to publish data on the performance of the state’s doctors. But the insurer gave the doctors a chance to review the data first — and the docs caught enough mistakes to make the company hold off, the Nashville Tennessean reports. continues…

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New study shows P4P makes a difference

Posted by Dennis Murray on January 15th, 2008. Filed under: P4P, P4P, pay for performance, reimbursement.

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Will physician grants work in P4P programs?

Posted by Sean Keating on November 13th, 2007. Filed under: P4P, ethical issues, grants.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers calls P4P “a Band-Aid”

Posted by Sean Keating on August 22nd, 2007. Filed under: P4P, health insurers, hospitals, P4P, physicians, pricewaterhousecoopers_report, quality_measures.

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P4P bugs hurting doctors and patients

Posted by Sean Keating on July 26th, 2007. Filed under: P4P, insurance companies, P4P, regence_blueshield.

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CMS reports positive P4P results

Posted by Sean Keating on July 12th, 2007. Filed under: P4P, CMS, P4P.

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Study: Incentives don’t equal better care

Posted by Sean Keating on July 12th, 2007. Filed under: P4P, heart disease, jama, myocardial infarction, P4P, quality_of_care.

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P4P helps smokers quit

Posted by Sean Keating on June 8th, 2007. Filed under: P4P, P4P, performance_pay_system, quality_indicators, scientific-studies, smokers.

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