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Health legislation puts emphasis on pay for performance

By Liz Kowalczyk
Globe Staff / April 5, 2006

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The hundreds of millions of dollars in new Medicaid payments that will go to providers under the health reform legislation have a catch: Hospitals and doctors must show they are meeting quality standards -- and controlling costs -- before they can collect all of the money. (Full article: 471 words)

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