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... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance, Health > Insurance, Health, Reimbursement > Reimbursement Mechanisms > Reimbursement, Incentive
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance, Health > Insurance, Health, Reimbursement > Reimbursement Mechanisms > Reimbursement, Incentive

Preferred term

Reimbursement, Incentive  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A scheme which provides reimbursement for the health services rendered, generally by an institution, and which provides added financial rewards if certain conditions are met. Such a scheme is intended to promote and reward increased efficiency and cost containment, with better care, or at least without adverse effect on the quality of the care rendered. Explicit financial incentives designed to improve performance quality and a quantitative measure of quality.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Incentive Reimbursement

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Remboursement incitatif

    French

  • Modalités de remboursement incitatives
  • Remboursement basé sur la performance
  • Remboursement sous forme de primes

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CHZTGLXF-J

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