Pay For Performance You have been asked by your physician to assist with collecting data to...
Pay For Performance
You have been asked by your physician to assist with collecting data to ensure all of the diabetic patients have had their eye exams, foot exams, lipid panel and HgbA1c for the year. This is part of the pay for performance (P4P) outcome for your doctor. Explain P4P. Do you believe the P4P programs work to improve patient outcomes and care? Why or why not? Are there other practices in place that might improve patient care?
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P4P.
It is a payment model in healthcare in which financial incentives are given for physician and other workers in hospitals for meeting required performance objectives.Medicare and insurance providers supports pay for performance programs and it is also allows as value based purchasing.
Yes P4P improve patient outcome and care because the physicians and health care providers are provided with financial incentives for their good work so it will improve patient care.
Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP and any other practices improve patient care.
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