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Financial incentives

Current realities and challenges for physicians

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An earlier version of the paper was presented at the June 1997 Precourse on “The Evolving Role of the Physician in Managed Care” sponsored by the Society of General Internal Medicine.

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Gold, M. Financial incentives. J GEN INTERN MED 14 (Suppl 1), S6–S12 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.1999.00260.x

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