Managed care has become the dominant mode through which citizens in the U.S. obtain their health care. However, as managing costs becomes the primary focus of the health delivery system, possible patient injury associated with the managed care incentive to limit care has become of paramount...

Managed care has become the dominant mode through which citizens in the U.S. obtain their health care. However, as managing costs becomes the primary focus of the health delivery system, possible patient injury associated with the managed care incentive to limit care has become of paramount...

This paper examines changes in the motivation of physicians at work since the start of the salary reforms in 2008. These reforms included a shift from a fixed salary system to performance-based remuneration and an overall increase in salaries. The data of six surveys of health workers from...