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ACP Addresses Potential Outcomes of Pay for Performance
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Title ACP Addresses Potential Outcomes of Pay for Performance
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567492?src=rss
Description New recommendations by the American College of Physicians to offset the potential adverse effects of pay-for-performance programs center on redirecting the focus to the patient. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Internal Medicine
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Date Dec 15, 2007
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