Summary Unit 7 Assignment HI215.docx Unit 7 Assignment Government Incentive Programs and Alternative Settings. The first incentive program I want to discuss is the Pay-For-Performance.

Unit 7 Assignment HI Unit 7 Assignment Government Incentive Programs and Alternative Settings. The first incentive program I want to discuss is the Pay-For-Performance. This is also known as a value-based payment. It originally was created to fight the progressive and escalating costs of healthcare. The P4P programs will usually offer certain financial incentives to medical providers that focus on efficiency, quality and meet performance goals. While using this program, medical professionals are reimbursed for all services that are provided to the patients, so the more services that are provided, the more money that the provider gets. This is sometimes taken advantage of by certain facilities, and some may provide higher cost services, for a higher reimbursement pay out. The financial impact of this may be extremely beneficial for