For Docs, Quality Bonuses Are Few And Far Between
The Wall Street Journal's Health Blog: Physician Recruiter Report: Bonuses Based On Quality Are Few And Far BetweenTalk to anyone for very long about how to improve health care in the U.S. and you eventually hear something along the lines of: "We have to start paying physicians for getting and keeping people healthy instead of for doing as many procedures and tests as possible" (Hobson, 6/9). This is part of the KHN Morning Briefing, a summary of health policy coverage from major news organizations. Sign up for an email subscription.
