Pay-for-performance programs can be an effective tool to motivate employees. Though compensation for most jobs is loosely based on performance, actual pay-for-performance programs provide a clear link ...

Outlining a performance appraisal program is the easy part of performance management. Putting it into practice takes much more time and effort; however, with a well-constructed outline that describes ...

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010 creates several new Medicare programs intended to improve health care quality, using “pay-for-performance” payment strategies to put ...

Although pay-for-performance programs haven’t shown strong evidence for improved quality and cost on their own yet, they may play an important role in combination with other payment methods. In an ...

The new Department of Defense Performance Management and Appraisal Program is about performance and results. Working in an organization where employees know what is expected, where there is a shared ...

Medical movers and shakers convened in Los Angeles this week — more than 600 of them — to assess the first five years and chart the next five of the country’s largest health care pay for performance ...

Leaders from the Department of the War convened at the Hampton Roads Convention Center for the annual Holistic Health and ...

You often hear chief compliance officers speak about benchmarking. CCOs often reveal their competitive streaks when they collect information about other companies’ compliance programs. It can easily ...

In this post, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma takes readers through the latest results for accountable care organizations in the Medicare Shared Savings Program ...