Quality measurement programs could shortchange physicians caring for at-risk patients

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 16:14 in Health & Medicine

Evaluating the quality of care delivered by individual physicians without accounting for such factors as their patients' socioeconomic status or insurance coverage risks undervaluing the work of those caring for a higher proportion of vulnerable patients.

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