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2006
Bridges
to Excellence announces the Recipient of the First Annual Leadership
Award. - May 17, 2006
Bridges to Excellence
and eHealth Initiative Form New Business Agreement. - April 4, 2006
Frequently
Asked Questions About BTE's and eHI's
New Business Relationship. - April 4, 2006
Prometheus
White Paper. (PDF) - February 2 , 2006
2005
Practices
applying for PPC/POL recognition must visit Physician Practice
Portal for identification. (PDF) - November 9, 2005
Metamorphosis:
Healthcare's Ongoing Transformation - Target Magazine
- September 20, 2005
Health
Costs: Good News At Last - Business Week- May 23, 2005.
BTE
Live on the News - Fox News Video - May 16, 2005.
CIGNA Joins Major
Employers in Groundbreaking Health Care Quality Initiative;
Effort to Take Place in Greater Phoenix Area - PRNewswire-FirstCall
- February 16, 2005.
Improving Care,
Lowering Costs - The Post and Courier (KRTBN) - February
15, 2005.
2004
Bridges to Excellence
gives out awards in Boston - Modern Physician - December
3, 2004.
Professionalism
Reconsidered: Physician Payment In A Small-Practice Environment
Cunningham Health Affairs, Vol 23, Issue
6, 36-47, 2004
HealthAmerica
and HealthAssurance Launch Pay-For-Performance Initiative...
Local Doctors are Rewarded for Better Patient Care - PR
Newswire - September 15th, 2004.
Bridges to Excellence
effort launches new reward program, adds fourth metro area...New
effort to help doctors fund IT investments; physicians in
New York's Capital District now eligible; first reward checks
issued in Boston. - Wall Street Journal- May 26, 2004.
New England Journal
of Medicine Vol. 350, #4, January 2004
2003
Journal of Quality
Health Care Vol. 2, #4, October-December 2003
Harvard Business
School Case Study #N9-604-030, September 2003
Journal of Clinical
Outcomes Management Vol. 10, #8, August 2003
Journal for Healthcare
Quality Vol. 25, #2, March/April 2003
Employers to pay
physicians for quality care...Bridges to Excellence, a program
doctors helped develop, is one of the biggest corporate pushes
to increase quality and decrease costs. - AMNews- April
28, 2003.
Bonuses: For doctors
- The Cincinnati Enquirer- April 21, 2003.
Coalition Launches
Physician Pay-for-Performance Initiative - Advocacy
Weekly - April 14, 2003.
Project rewards
docs for reforms - Area's role in study: Diabetes treatment
- The Cincinnati Enquirer- April 12, 2003.
A New Way to Get
Doctors to Take Better Care of Patients: Bribe Them
- Wall Street Journal - April 10, 2003.
Coalition of Top
Companies, Health Groups to Launch Physician IT Initiative
- Superior Consultant Company - April 10, 2003
U.S. doctors earn
reward for top care ...Program will pay physicians
extra for health gains - Associated Press - April 10,
2003.
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