New Commonwealth Fund study examines P4P in State Medicaid Programs

Pay-for-Performance in State Medicaid Programs: A Survey of State Medicaid Directors and Programs

Coverage of study in the Washington Post (4/12/07)

Newswire coverage of report

Health care Banking

Health economist Jane Sarasohn-Kahn interviews John Casillas, founder of the Medical Banking Project in iHealthBeat's Daily News Digest on Health Care Information Technogloy. Banks Morph Into Health IT Engines

Will Pay-For-Performance And Quality Reporting Affect Health Care Disparities?

New article in Health Affairs examines ways in which P4P and public reporting programs may lead to increased disparities in health care delivery.

Journal alerts

International Journal for Quality in Health Care
December 2006 Table of Contents
February 2007 Table of Contents

Health Information Exchange

Ferris, Nancy. “Delaware first with statewide health information exchange.” Government Health IT, March 28, 2007. (accessed March 30, 2007).

Health Information Technology

Wal-Mart And Partners Create Health-IT Research
A Center for Innovation in Health Care Logistics is being created at the University of Arkansas.

Article available here.