Do list size and remuneration affect GPs' decisions about how they provide consultations?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Doctors' professional behaviour is influenced by the way they are paid. When GPs are paid per item, i.e., on a fee-for-service basis (FFS), there is a clear relationship between workload and income: more work means more money. I...

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Main Authors: Westert Gert P, de Bakker Dinny H, van den Berg Michael, van der Zee Jouke, Groenewegen Peter P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/39