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withhold system |
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withhold system Managed care Any financial incentive by an HMO which ↓ compensation to its doctors for 'inefficient' use of services–ie, by excess diagnostic testing, hospitalization and referrals to specialists;
withholds have fallen into disfavor as they tend to encourage physicians to undertreat Pts. See Covert financial incentive, ERISA. Cf Bonus system. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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