title: Demonstration project claims 1 billion dollars in potential savings.
abstract: Savings would be realized if 76% of patients received most of quality measures. Numbers may be conservative, since participants had higher than average quality care. Premier offering P4P readiness program on the Internet free of charge.
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000191:economics; D017046:Cost Savings; D006801:Humans; D010816:Physician Incentive Plans; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000191:economics; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States