Research Brief
MACRA's Effects on Medicare Payment Policy and Spending
Estimates how sensitive physician behavior is to the design of alternative payment models under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA).
May 3, 2017
Health Care Pay for Performance
"Pay for performance" rewards doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers for attaining targeted service goals, like meeting health care quality or efficiency standards. RAND research has explored a range of policy and economic implications related to the use of pay-for-performance delivery models.
- RAND Topic:
- Health Care Pay for Performance
- Topic Synonyms:
- P4P;
- Value-Based Purchasing