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SPOTLIGHT: Measuring MD performance won't lower costs
June 10, 2009 — 1:20am ET | By Anne Zieger
Measuring physician performance probably makes sense, but doing so isn't a cure all. For one thing, taking such measures without improving quality may not do anything to lower costs, according to a new study by the Center for Studying Health System Change. Article
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