Oct 10, 2008 | Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology
As provider pay-for-performance (P4P) programs proliferate across the country, data accumulates that gives critics of pay-for-performance some ammunition to back their concerns. Earlier this year, Modern Healthcare reported on some detrimental findings about pay-for-performance programs on disparities in care and access to care. Modern Healthcare’s article was titled “An Uneven Paying Field” and revealed that a number of 2007 and 2008 studies suggest that pay-for-performance...