Incentives for Health Care Professionals

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Bally Y. D. (1982). Clinical budgeting in the NHS: or going Dutch (Swedish, French). Discussion Paper 05/82. Aberdeen: Health Economics Research Unit.

Bennett J. Stevens G. (1987). A preliminary report on the introduction of a clinician-centred district-wide approach to quality assurance in Brighton Health District, UK. Paper presented to an EAPHSS Conference on Managing Patient Care. Utrecht, 16–19 June 1987.

Coles J. (1989). Why clinicians should become involved: the CASPE approach to service planning and budgeting. In Akehurst R. Drummond M. (eds) Clinicians and the management of health care resources. Bristol: NHS Training Authority.

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Davies A. (1987). Managing to care. Birmingham: Patten Press and the Health Services Management Centre.

Davis C. Rhodes D. J. (1988). The impact of DRGs on the cost and quality of health care in the United States. Health Policy, 9, 117–131.

Department of Health and Social Security (1986). Primary health care: an agenda for discussion. London: DHSS.

Department of Health and Social Security (1988). Community care - an agenda for action (Chairman R. Griffiths). London: HMSO.

Department of Health and Social Security (1989). Working for patients. London: HMSO.

Drummond M. F. (1988). Financial incentives to encourage a rational use of health technology. In Stocking B. (ed).

Drummond M. F. Akehurst R. L. (1989). Do ‘value for money’ concepts have anything to contribute to clinical decision-making. In Akehurst R. Drummond M. (eds) Doctors and the management of health care resources. Bristol: NHS Training Authority.

Drummond M. F. Maynard A. K. (1988). Efficiency in the National Health Service: lessons from abroad. Health Policy, 9, 59–74.

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Eisenberg J. M. (1986). Doctors' decisions and the cost of medical care. Ann Arbor MI: Health Administration Press.

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Fuchs V. R. (1987). The counter revolution in health care financing. New England Journal of Medicine, 316 (18), 1154–1156.

Ginzberg E. (1987). A hard look at cost containment. New England Journal of Medicine, 316 (18), 1151–1154.

Ham C. (1988). Managing clinical activity in the NHS. London: Kings Fund Institute.

Holahan and Cohen (1987) Nursing home reimbursement: implications for cost containment, access and quality. The Millbank Quarterly, 65 (1), 113–147.

Horder J. Bosanquet N. Stocking B. (1986). Ways of influencing the behaviour of general practitioners. Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 36, 517–521.

Hsaio W. C. Braun P. Yntema D. Becker E. R. (1988a). Estimating physicians' work for a resource-based relative-value scale. New England Journal of Medicine, 319, 835–841.

Hsaio W. C. Braun P. Dunn D. Becker E. R. (1988b). Results and policy implications of the resource-based relative-value scale. New England Journal of Medicine, 319, 881–888.

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Jacoby I. Clark S. M. (1986). Direct mailing as a means of disseminating NIH consensus statements — a comparison with current techniques. Journal of the American Medical Association, 255, 1328–1350.

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Lomas J. (1987). Personal communication.

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McCarthy C. M. (1988). DRGs — five years later. New England Journal of Medicine, 318, 1682–1686.

Mugford M. (1987). The effects of feedback of information on clinical practice. Oxford: National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit.

National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology (1985). Nursing home admissions: the results of an incentive reimbursement experiment. Washington DC: DHHS Publication No. (PHS) 86–3397.

Navarro R. P. Blissenbach H. F. (1988). Using H₂ antagonist ‘cost of therapy’ data to make formulary decisions within a managed health care system. Medical Interface, March, 14–19.

National Association of Health Authorities and National Council for Voluntary Organisations (1987). Partnerships for health. Birmingham: NAHA.

Office of Technology Assessment (1983). Diagnosis related groups (DRGs) and the Medicare Program: Implications for medical technology: a technical memorandum. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office.

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World Health Organization (Regional Office for Europe) (1981). Guidelines for health care practice in relation to cost-effectiveness. Copenhagen: WHO.

Yates J. M. (1986). The use of routinely collected information in the monitoring of performance in the health service. Ph.D. Thesis, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham.

Yates J. M. (1987). Why are we waiting? Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Young D. W. Saltman R. B. (1985). Hospital power equilibrium: physician behaviour and cost control. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.