Association between the Value-Based Purchasing pay for performance program and patient mortality in US hospitals: observational study

Objective To determine the impact of the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (HVBP) program—the US pay for performance program introduced by Medicare to incentivize higher quality care—on 30 day mortality for three incentivized conditions: acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, and pneumonia. Desig...

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Published in:BMJ
Main Authors: Figueroa, Jose F, Tsugawa, Yusuke, Zheng, Jie, Orav, E John, Jha, Ashish K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861084/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27160187
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i2214
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