"Public reporting and pay for performance in hospital quality improvement." by Peter Lindenauer, MD

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Public reporting and pay for performance in hospital quality improvement.

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Peter Lindenauer, MD, Baystate Health
Evan Benjamin, MD, Baystate Health
Michael Rothberg, MD, Baystate Health

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Article, Peer-reviewed

Publication Date

2-1-2007

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Public reporting and pay for performance are intended to accelerate improvements in hospital care, yet little is known about the benefits of these methods of providing incentives for improving care. METHODS: We measured changes in adherence to

Publication ISSN

0894-0959

Citation Information

N Engl J Med. 2007 Feb 1;356(5):486-96. Epub 2007 Jan 26.