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Presents findings from a project that examined the state of the art in value-based purchasing. A few employers & coalitions -- the pioneers -- are acting in a bold innovative fashion to implement the principles of value-based purchasing. They: collect data on both cost & quality; use the data to select health plans & providers; have financial incentives for employees to enroll in plans with good performance records; & sometimes work directly with providers to identify & implement best practices. The report also spells out a valuable list of research questions for the future.Fraser, Irene is the author of 'Theory and Reality of Value-Based Medical Purchasing Lessons from the Pioneers' with ISBN 9780788182372 and ISBN 0788182374.
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