In a Q&A session with Modern Healthcare, Dr. Patrick Conway, former CMS Deputy Administrator for Quality and Innovation, stated his belief that more outcome-oriented measures are needed, and remains passionate about the idea of linking payment to outcomes. “There’s strong evidence that when you put out information on quality and cost, providers compete to improve, whether it’s hospitals, nursing homes or physicians.”
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- Modern Healthcare: http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20180203/NEWS/180209999