Morning Briefing
Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations
Mass. Gov. To Unveil Payment Reform Plan
Gov. Deval Patrick's legislation is designed to reduce health care costs by paying doctors and hospitals in lump sums for overall patient care rather than on a procedure-by-procedure basis. In addition, bonuses would be linked to patient outcomes.
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