Health Care Pay for Performance

Health Care Pay for Performance
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Improving MACRA's Chances of Success
Adam J. Rose, Peter S. Hussey, Monique Martineau, Mark W. Friedberg
Jan 9, 2017
The Health Care Blog
Starting in 2019, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act will integrate and potentially simplify performance measurement by combining many measures and programs. Research provides insight into how to avoid pitfalls in MACRA's rollout.
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Health Care Quality Measurement
commentary
The Great Patient Experience Survey Myth
Rebecca Anhang Price, Marc N. Elliott
Dec 10, 2014
The Health Care Blog
Patient experience with care is an essential element in any assessment of health care quality. Surveys give patients a voice and provide fair and relevant indicators that complement other metrics of health care quality to inform patients' choices and providers' decisions about how to improve care.
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commentary
Quality, Transparency, and the US Government
Robert H. Brook
Apr 1, 2009
The Journal of the American Medical Association
If the government is demanding transparency of physicians and hospitals, the very least the physicians and hospitals should do is demand transparency of the government, writes Robert Brook.
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It may be too late for prevention or containment [of COVID-19] among farmworkers. But without action the human toll will be tragic and the effect on our food supply will be critical failure. [FEMA], the [CDC], and state governments must include farmworkers and agricultural communities in their emergency response plans.

Susan L. Marquis

Dean, Pardee RAND Graduate School

Source: The RAND Blog

If people can come together around COVID-19, and all developments are showing that they can, then perhaps they can be equally innovative in tackling many of the more silent 'COVIDs' of the time—i.e., the less immediately impactful but equally urgent and important challenges associated with aging and frailty, mental health, cancer, comorbidities, and health inequalities as just some examples.

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Source: The RAND Blog

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