Reimbursement, Incentive
A scheme which provides reimbursement for the health services rendered, generally by an institution, and which provides added financial rewards if certain conditions are met. Such a scheme is intended to promote and reward increased efficiency and cost containment, with better care, or at least without adverse effect on the quality of the care rendered.
Year introduced: 1991(1979)
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Tree Number(s): N03.219.521.710.305.380
MeSH Unique ID: D012052
Entry Terms:
- Incentive Reimbursements
- Incentive Reimbursement
- Pay for Performance
- Performance, Pay for