Physician Incentive Plans
"Physician Incentive Plans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compensatory plans designed to motivate physicians in relation to patient referral, physician recruitment, and efficient use of the health facility.
| Descriptor ID |
D010816
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.677.740
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| Concept/Terms |
Physician Incentive Plans- Physician Incentive Plans
- Incentive Plans, Physician
- Incentive Plan, Physician
- Physician Incentive Plan
- Plan, Physician Incentive
- Plans, Physician Incentive
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physician Incentive Plans" by people in Profiles.
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Summer R, Wiener RS, Carroll D, Sager A. Physician perception of the impact of productivity measures on academic practice. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Jun 25; 172(12):967-9.
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Wharam JF, Frank MB, Rosland AM, Paasche-Orlow MK, Farber NJ, Sinsky C, Rucker L, Rask KJ, Barry MJ, Figaro MK. "Pay-for-performance" as a quality improvement tool: perceptions and policy recommendations of physicians and program leaders. Qual Manag Health Care. 2011 Jul-Sep; 20(3):234-45.
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Leitman IM, Levin R, Lipp MJ, Sivaprasad L, Karalakulasingam CJ, Bernard DS, Friedmann P, Shulkin DJ. Quality and financial outcomes from gainsharing for inpatient admissions: a three-year experience. J Hosp Med. 2010 Nov-Dec; 5(9):501-7.
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Wharam JF, Paasche-Orlow MK, Farber NJ, Sinsky C, Rucker L, Rask KJ, Figaro MK, Braddock C, Barry MJ, Sulmasy DP. High quality care and ethical pay-for-performance: a Society of General Internal Medicine policy analysis. J Gen Intern Med. 2009 Jul; 24(7):854-9.
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Greene SE, Nash DB. Pay for performance: an overview of the literature. Am J Med Qual. 2009 Mar-Apr; 24(2):140-63.
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Murphy KM, Nash DB. Nonprimary care physicians' views on office-based quality incentive and improvement programs. Am J Med Qual. 2008 Nov-Dec; 23(6):427-39.
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Pines JM, Hollander JE, Lee H, Everett WW, Uscher-Pines L, Metlay JP. Emergency department operational changes in response to pay-for-performance and antibiotic timing in pneumonia. Acad Emerg Med. 2007 Jun; 14(6):545-8.
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Seidel RL, Nash DB. Paying for performance in diagnostic imaging: current challenges and future prospects. J Am Coll Radiol. 2004 Dec; 1(12):952-6.
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Shulkin DJ, McGourty ME, Bourret J. Involving physicians in efforts to control pharmaceutical expenditures. Med Interface. 1995 Aug; 8(8):85-7, 90.