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... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance, Health > Value-Based Purchasing
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance, Health > Value-Based Purchasing

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Value-Based Purchasing  

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  • Purchasers are provided information on the quality of health care, including patient outcomes and health status, with data on the dollar outlays going towards health. The focus is on managing the use of the health care system to reduce inappropriate care and to identify and reward the best-performing providers. (from http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/meyerrpt.htm accessed 11/25/2011)

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