Organizational and Pay-for-Performance ObjectivesRead the following article:

Safavi, K. S. (2006). Patient-centered pay for performance: Are we missing the target? Journal of Healthcare Management, 51(4), 215–218.

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In the article Safavi discusses issues which were first raised by Donabedian in 1980 such as: How highly do patients value quality? Are patients able to assess the technical component of care? Safavi (2006) comments, “Regardless of how much society pays for healthcare out of pocket, expect that more attention will be paid to non-technical aspects of care” (p. 218).

Answer the following question that Safavi asks in the article: Are good outcomes really what patients think about when they seek a good care provider for themselves or their family?

In your two-page answer

• Reference the Safavi article.
• Use at least one other reading from this course.
• Clearly state your opinion and support it with evidence.

 

 

Grading Criteria	Maximum Points
Formulated an answer to the specified question in the article.	12
Cited the Safavi and one other article in support of the answer.	8
Justified answer with evidence.	8
	12
Applied APA standards for writing style, spelling, grammar, and citation of sources.

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