Financial incentive increases CPAP acceptance in patients from low socioeconomic background.

OBJECTIVE: We explored whether financial incentives have a role in patients' decisions to accept (purchase) a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device in a healthcare system that requires cost sharing. DESIGN: Longitudinal interventional study. PATIENTS: The group receiving financial i...

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Main Authors: Ariel Tarasiuk, Gally Reznor, Sari Greenberg-Dotan, Haim Reuveni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3316560?pdf=render