Incentive payments to general practitioners aimed at increasing opportunistic testing of young women for chlamydia: a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Financial incentives have been used for many years internationally to improve quality of care in general practice. The aim of this pilot study was to determine if offering general practitioners (GP) a small incentive payment per test...

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Main Authors: Wills Michelle J, Sanci Lena A, Hellard Margaret, Gurrin Lyle C, Bourke Siobhan, McNamee Kathleen M, Pirotta Marie V, Temple-Smith Meredith J, Fairley Christopher K, Bilardi Jade E, Walker Jennifer, Chen Marcus Y, Hocking Jane S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/70