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Audio Interview: Pay for Performance — Recommendations of the Institute of Medicine
N Engl J Med 2006; 355:e14September 28, 2006
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On Thursday, September 21, 2006, the Institute of Medicine released a report entitled “Rewarding Provider Performance: Aligning Incentives in Medicine.” The report, the third in a series on improving the quality of health care, explores the pay-for-performance concept and its usefulness in the Medicare system.
In this audio interview, Rachel Gotbaum discusses the approach and the report with two members of the IOM committee — Elliott Fisher, professor of medicine at Dartmouth Medical School, and Karen Davis, president of the Commonwealth Fund.
This interview (10.1056/NEJMp068216) was published at www.nejm.org on September 21, 2006.
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