tim doran: consequences of paying for quality in healthcare
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The Unintended Consequences of f l l hPaying for Quality in Health Care
Tim Doran
University of ManchesterHarvard School of Public Health
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Nuffield Health Strategy Summit, 3 March 2011
• Adverse effect on professionalism and motivation
• Neglect of non‐incentivized activities
• Widening of health inequalities
Case Study One: Q lit d O t F kQuality and Outcomes Framework
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Influenza immunisation
The Quality and Outcomes FrameworkResults
Paying for qualityThe United Kingdom
The United States
100
Influenza immunisationIncentivized (CHD) and unincentivized (CKD)
90
95
100
75
80
85
Incentivizedment rate
65
70
Incentivized
Unincentivized
Achievem
50
55
60
2000/1 2001/2 2002/3 2003/4 2004/5 2005/6 2006/7
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Uplift in achievement
Paying for qualityThe United Kingdom
The United States
The Quality and Outcomes FrameworkResults
Uplift in achievementActual versus expected achievement: Year 1 (2004/5) and Year 3 (2006/7)
25
35
25
35 27= 1 0
15= 7 6
1515
ent a
bove
ed ra
te
4= 11
2= 7
5
5
5
5
Achieveme
pred
icte = 11
5= 7 11
‐15
‐5
‐15
‐5
Year 1 Year 3
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Year 1 Year 3
Adventures in Health Care ReformAdventures in Health Care Reform
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Potomac feverPotomac fever
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Reforme oPast attempts
“Democrats want to create a Democrats want to create a government-run system for not providing health care while providing health care, while Republicans say coverage is best denied by allowing private insurers to denied by allowing private insurers to make it unaffordable for as many citizens as possible ”
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citizens as possible.