Search Tag: incentives
2016 16 Aug
Incentive payments to primary care physicians for the provision of care for patients with complex health conditions did not improve primary care or decrease hospitalisations in British Columbia, found a study in CMAJ ( Canadian Medical Association Journal ). "There is no evidence that the introduction of incentive payments to physicians changed...Read more
2015 28 Dec
The holiday season is generally a time to celebrate but with the celebration, it also brings stress and anxiety. The season is especially stressful for healthcare providers as nobody - both healthcare workers and patients - do not want to spend their holidays in the hospital. An article in Becker's Hospital Review highlights the need for hospitals...Read more