Comments on: More on paying for primary care – from the Boston Globe http://www.medrants.com/archives/3602 Internal medicine, American health care, and especially medical education Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:15:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: pcb http://www.medrants.com/archives/3602/comment-page-1#comment-520785 pcb Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:12:24 +0000 http://www.medrants.com/?p=3602#comment-520785 DB, You have been, rightfully so in my opinion, a loud critic regarding current P4P schemes and the perverse effects they have. With 15-25% of medical home payments to be determined by how well these homes meet certain "benchmarks" (likely similar to those in current P4P plans), this must be a serious concern, right? Do you have any plans as someone involved in the process to make sure the medical home model doesn't magnify the problems with P4P? DB,

You have been, rightfully so in my opinion, a loud critic regarding current P4P schemes and the perverse effects they have.

With 15-25% of medical home payments to be determined by how well these homes meet certain “benchmarks” (likely similar to those in current P4P plans), this must be a serious concern, right?

Do you have any plans as someone involved in the process to make sure the medical home model doesn’t magnify the problems with P4P?

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