Health Care Quality [electronic resource] : Enhancing Provider Accountability Through Payment Incentives and Public Reporting

Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (18 pages), digital, PDF file

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Discusses role of quality measurement in policies to enhance health care provider accountability, and presents selected policies addressing health care quality measurement. Provides overview of payment incentives and public reporting of performance data to improve quality, along with selected policy examples for each approach.

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