Number of P4P initiatives doubles in last two years.
Some experts predict the use of capitation will increase as health plans and government rely more heavily on paying providers for quality improvement. Early results from a Medicare P4P demonstration project for hospitals firms up the belief by many that P4P will soon be used in Medicare Advantage.
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