Payment for performance in the Family Health Programme: lessons from the UK Quality and Outcomes Framework
OBJECTIVE: Payment for performance financial incentive schemes reward doctors based on the quality and the outcomes of their treatment. In Brazil, the Ministry of Health is looking to scale up its use in public hospitals and some municipalities are developing payment for performance schemes even for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
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Series: | Revista de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102012000300021&lng=en&tlng=en |