Higher Practice Intensity Is Associated with Higher Quality of Care but More Avoidable Admissions for Medicare Beneficiaries (Journal Article)

Bruce E. Landon, A. James O'Malley, M. Richard McKellar, Jack Hadley and James D. Reschovsky

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Abstract: The relationship between practice intensity and the quality and outcomes of care has not been studied.

Keywords: quality of care/patient safety; incentives in health care; payment systems; Medicare (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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