Journal of general internal medicine
Does Fee-For-Service Payment Increase Visits and Improve Quality among Veterans with Heart Failure? A Retrospective Cohort Analysis.
Yi-Jung Shen, Rebecca Thorsness, Steven D Pizer
Published: 202510.1007/s11606-025-10084-w
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Veterans Health Administration (VHA) direct care (DC) specialists receive salaried compensation, while community care (CC) outpatient services are purchased by VHA under fee-for-service (FFS). As CC utilization expands, evidence remains l…
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