title: Government abandons plans to use payments to prevent private providers selecting simplest cases.
authors.forename: Nigel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Hawkes
mesh_terms: D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups; D004739:England; D035082:Federal Government; D018588:Fee-for-Service Plans / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005380:Financing, Government / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D016304:Hospitals, Private / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D007882:Legislation, Hospital; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D010360:Patient Transfer / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010820:Physicians / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011057:Politics; D020379:Risk Adjustment / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013222:State Medicine / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006113:United Kingdom