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Time is money: general practitioners’ reflections on the fee-for-service system [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background Fee-for-service is a common payment model for remunerating general practitioners (GPs) in OECD countries. In Norway, GPs earn two-thirds of their income through fee-for-service, which is determined by the number of consultations and procedures
Kristian B. Kraft, Eivor H. Hoff, Magne Nylenna, Cathrine F. Moe, Arnstein Mykletun, Kristian Østby   +5 more
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Identification of factors that influence the delivery fee pricing of on-demand delivery services

Frontiers in Future Transportation, 2022
The use of on-demand delivery services increased in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly by requests for ready meals. While consumers appreciate convenience, the delivery fee is a decisive factor in the purchase process.
Leise Kelli De Oliveira, Leise Kelli De Oliveira, Carine Aragão de Mello, Cheyenne Mariana de Oliveira Carneiro, Tatiane Eugênia Remígio da Costa, Gracielle Gonçalves Ferreira de Araújo, Maria Leonor Alves Maia   +6 more
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Fee-for-Service Payment – An Evil Practice that Must be Stamped Out? [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2015
Co-opting physicians to regulate Fee-for-Service (FFS) payment is more feasible and simpler to administer than capitation, Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) and pay-for-performance.
Naoki Ikegami
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Payment Systems, Supplier-Induced Demand, and Service Quality in Credence Goods: Results from a Laboratory Experiment

Games, 2023
This experiment examines the relationship between payment systems and the quality and quantity of services provided in credence goods markets. By using a real-effort task to stimulate the decision making of service providers, the study finds that payment
Manela Karunadasa, Katri K. Sieberg, Toni Tapani Kristian Jantunen   +2 more
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CONTEMPLATING HEALTH ECONOMICS, CODING AND REIMBURSEMENT IN ORTHOTICS, PROSTHETICS AND PEDORTHICS

Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2021
Reimbursement to U.S. healthcare service providers is largely transitioning from fee for service to fee for value for those clinicians who code using current procedural terminology and through their coding, describe their professional services.
M. Jason Highsmith, Christopher M. Fantini, Douglas G. Smith   +2 more
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Custom-made health-care: an experimental investigation

Health Economics Review, 2020
Background Physicians’ financial interests might conflict with the best service to patients. It is essential to gain a thorough understanding of the effect of remuneration systems on physician behaviour.
Claudia Keser, Claude Montmarquette, Martin Schmidt, Cornelius Schnitzler   +3 more
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Two Wrongs Do Not Make a Right: Flaws in Alternatives to Fee-for-Service Payment Plans Do Not Mean Fee-for-Service Is a Good Solution to Rising Prices; Comment on “Fee-for-Service Payment - An Evil Practice That Must Be Stamped Out?” [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2015
Professor Naoki Ikegami’s “Fee-for-service payment – an evil practice that must be stamped out” summarizes many of the failings of alternatives to fee-for-service (FFS) payment systems.
Ross Koppel
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Understanding multidisciplinary care for people with rheumatic disease in British Columbia, Canada, through patients, nurses and physicians voices: a qualitative policy evaluation

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background In 2011, the province of British Columbia (BC) moved to allow patients with complex rheumatic disease to be seen by nurses along with their rheumatologist by introducing a ‘Multidisciplinary Care Assessments’ (MCA) billing code (G31060 ...
Glory Apantaku, Magda Aguiar, K. Julia Kaal, Sarah Munro, Michelle Teo, Mark Harrison   +5 more
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Twelve years with a capitation payment system in Swedish dental care: longitudinal development of oral health

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Since 2007, patients receiving oral health care within the Public Dental Service in Sweden have had the possibility to choose between the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) payment system or the new capitation payment system, ‘Dental Care for ...
Charlotte Andrén Andås, Magnus Hakeberg   +1 more
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Cancer screening inequities in a time of primary care reform: a population-based longitudinal study in Ontario, Canada

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Background Primary care has been reformed in recent years in Ontario, Canada, with a move away from traditional fee-for-service to enhanced fee-for-service and capitation-based models.
Aisha K. Lofters, Amy Mark, Monica Taljaard, Michael E. Green, Richard H. Glazier, Simone Dahrouge   +5 more
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