When Pay-for-Performance Goes Bad

There’s a very intriguing article in the NYT this morning titled “The Pitfalls of Linking Doctor’s Pay to Performance.” It’s a cautionary tale about the Law of Unintended Consequences.

When you’re designing your incentive plans, think about this. Are you emphasizing what you want? And what are the potential risks?

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