title: Pay for performance: quality and cost control go arm in arm.
abstract: Is pay for performance (P4P) motivated by cost savings or the quest for quality care? The answer depends on whose P4P program is being discussed.
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Green
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D006075:Governing Board; D006761:Hospitals / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D010816:Physician Incentive Plans / Q000191:economics*; D010820:Physicians / Q000592:standards; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000191:economics*; D012052:Reimbursement, Incentive; D014481:United States