Physician Incentive Plans
"Physician Incentive Plans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Compensatory plans designed to motivate physicians in relation to patient referral, physician recruitment, and efficient use of the health facility.
| Descriptor ID |
D010816
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.677.740
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| Concept/Terms |
Physician Incentive Plans- Physician Incentive Plans
- Incentive Plans, Physician
- Incentive Plan, Physician
- Physician Incentive Plan
- Plan, Physician Incentive
- Plans, Physician Incentive
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physician Incentive Plans" by people in Profiles.
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The Effect of a Primary Care Provider Incentive Program on Pediatric Emergency Medicine Visits. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2019 May; 35(5):363-368.
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Reports of unintended consequences of financial incentives to improve management of hypertension. PLoS One. 2017; 12(9):e0184856.
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The siren song of physician incentives: avoiding the rocks. PM R. 2013 Nov; 5(11):970-3.
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Radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery: does hospital surgical volume matter? A population-based study in Taiwan. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jan 01; 82(1):43-50.
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Will hypertension performance measures used for pay-for-performance programs penalize those who care for medically complex patients? Circulation. 2009 Jun 16; 119(23):2978-85.
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Pay for performance in myocardial infarction: are we reaping the rewards? Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med. 2008 Mar; 5(3):134-5.
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AOA Symposium. Gainsharing in orthopaedics: passing fancy or wave of the future? J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007 Sep; 89(9):2075-83.
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Pay for performance is growing up. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2007 Jul; 161(7):713-4.
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Does pay-for-performance improve the quality of health care? Ann Intern Med. 2006 Aug 15; 145(4):265-72.
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A basic concept in the clinical ethics of managed care: physicians and institutions as economically disciplined moral co-fiduciaries of populations of patients. J Med Philos. 1999 Feb; 24(1):77-97.