The influence of provider characteristics and market forces on response to financial incentives.
CONCLUSIONS: Responsiveness to financial incentives in cancer care is associated with high market provider density, profit-maximizing billing behavior, and lack of competing financial ownership interests. Identifying physicians and markets responsive to financial incentives may ultimately promote the successful implementation of alternative payment models in cancer care.
PMID: 29182351 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - Category: Health Management Authors: O'Neil B, Tyson M, Graves AJ, Barocas DA, Chang SS, Penson DF, Resnick MJ Tags: Am J Manag Care Source Type: research
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