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. 2019 Sep 23:366:l5210.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.l5210.

Motivating provision of high quality care: it is not all about the money

Mylène Lagarde  1 , Luis Huicho  2 , Irene Papanicolas  1   3
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Motivating provision of high quality care: it is not all about the money

Mylène Lagarde et al. BMJ. .

Abstract

Mylène Lagarde, Luis Huicho, and Irene Papanicolas discuss different strategies policy makers can use to motivate health providers in order to improve quality of care

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: We have read and understood BMJ policy on declaration of interests and have no relevant interests to declare.

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