The Relationships Between the Dimensions of Health Care Quality and Price
The Case of Eye Care
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9104141 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Deborah Haas-Wilson, Deborah Haas‐Wilson (Smith College, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 175-182 |
| Publication date | 1994-02-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Medical Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0025-7079 • E-ISSN: 1537-1948 |
| Publisher | Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1097/00005650-199402000-00008 |
| PMID | 8302109 |
| OpenAlex | W2083754794 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 2 |
Address correspondence to: Deborah Haas-Wilson, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063. t Also some hospitals and public and private health insurers use information on physician quality to decide which physicians are given privilege to either perform a particular medical procedure or to be paid for performing a particular medical procedure. Some businesses even use patient's evaluations of quality to determine physician reimbursement. Allied-Signal Inc. awards a 10% to 15% bonus on top of fixed monthly fees to physicians evaluated as outstanding by patients. (Wall Street Journal 10/13/92). t There is some evidence that physician profiling, the practice of documenting how a physician is practicing and then comparing the physician's profile to a national standard or practice guideline improves performance by physicians.2 about providers' reputations for quality may correct the market failure due to uninformed
Business · Economics · Eye care · Health care · Health care quality · Quality (philosophy) · Healthcare Policy and Management · Medicine · Nursing · Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare · Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare · Psychology · Optometry
| Citations per year | 0.15 |
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| Citation span | 1999 - 2006 (8) |
| Highly cited | No |