Provider Incentive Programs: An Opportunity for Medicaid to Improve Quality at the Point of Care

March 2009 This resource paper highlights provider-incentive approaches for states to consider based on the efforts of three Pay-for-Performance Purchasing Institute participants and two additional states that are seeking to improve alignment around Medicaid provider incentive programs. It outlines considerations for states for developing standardized incentive programs and details recent federal policy around this topic . . .