The Washington Post: Medicare is accelerating plans to initiate a controversial program that pegs a portion of doctors’ pay to the quality of their patient care.
The changes would affect nearly 500,000 medical doctors working in group practices. By 2015, large physician groups will receive bonuses or penalties based on their performance, with all doctors who take Medicare patients phased into the program by 2017.
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