List the common managed-care practices designed to influence physician behavior.

What will be an ideal response?


• Feedback and comparisons to the norm using quantitative data.
• Physician recruitment and selective contracting policies.
• Socialization to group goals and philosophy.
• Positive rewards such as money, benefits, on-call preference, and leave time.
• Promotion of teamwork and quality management.
• Financing and reimbursement incentives.
• Efficiency and productivity enhancements.

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