title: Value-based purchasing.
authors.affiliation: Public Policy and Communications, National Committee for Quality Assurance, Washington, DC 20006, USA. thomas@ncqa.org
authors.forename: Sara
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: Margaret
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: O'Kane
mesh_terms: D060866:Accountable Care Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration; D017047:Cost Sharing / Q000379:methods; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006278:Medicare / Q000458:organization & administration; D011682:Purchasing, Hospital / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States; D062505:Value-Based Purchasing / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*