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Below is a partial list of peer reviewed articles and presentations.  Please feel free to contact us with questions.

Beckman HB. Lost in Translation: Physicians' Struggle with Cost-Reduction Programs Ann Intern Med March 15, 2011 154:430-433.

Cammisa C, Partridge G, Buehrer T, Ardans C, Chapman B, Beckman H, "Engaging Physicians in Change: Results of a Safety Net Quality Improvement Program to Reduce Overuse," American Journal of Medical Quality January/February 2011 26: 26-33, first published on September 27, 2010 doi:10.1177/1062860610373380

Beckman HB. Designing Effective P4P programs: It's all about appropriateness. Health Affairs Blog. http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2008/06/02/designing-effective-p4p-programs-its-about-appropriateness/Posted June 2, 2008.

Greene RA, Beckman HB, Mahoney T. Beyond the Efficiency Index: Finding a better way to reduce overuse and increase efficiency in physician care. Health Affairs. 2008;27:w250-w259. (Published online May 20, 2008:10.1377/hlthaff.27.4.w250.

Beckman HB, Mahoney T, Greene RA. Current approaches to improving the value of care: A critical approaisal. December 6, 2007. http://commonwealthfund.org/publications/publications_show.htm?doc_id=607846.

Curtin K, Beckman H, Pankow G, Milillo Y, Greene R. ROI in P4P: Is it worth the effort? J Healthcare Management. 2006;51:365-374

Francis D, Beckman H, Chamberlain, Partridge G, Kerr J, Greene R. Primary Care Specialty Responses to a Multifaceted Guideline Adherence Program: Do Pediatricians, Internists and Family Physicians Respond Differently. American J Med Qual. 2006;21:134-143.

Greene RA, Beckman H, Chamberlain J, Partridge G, Miller M, Burden D, Kerr J. Increasing adherence to a community-based guideline for acute sinusitis through education, physician profiling and financial incentives. Am J Manag Care. 2004;10:670-678.

Wendland M, Velte D, Coniglio J, Remein T, Greene RA, Partridge GH, Beckman HB. Using relationship centered principles to improve quality by reducing overuse. Poster presentation, American Academy on Communication in Healthcare, International Conference on Communication in Healthcare. Charleston, South Carolina. October 9-12, 2007.

Young GJ, Meterko M, Beckman H, Baker E, White B, Sautter KM, Greene R, Curtin K, Bokhour BG, Berlowitz D, Burgess JF Jr. Effects of paying physicians based on their relative performance for quality. J Gen Intern Med. 2007 Jun;22(6):872-6. Epub 2007 Apr 19.

Greene RA, Beckman H, Partridge GH, Thomas JW. Review of the Massachusetts Group Insurance Commission Physician Profiling and Network Tiering Plan. Massachusetts Medical Society, November 2006. (Accessed Nov. 30, 2006 at www.massmed.org/GIC_review).

Curtin K, Beckman H, Pankow G, Milillo Y, Greene RA. ROI in P4P: A diabetes case study. J Healthc Manag. 2006 Nov-Dec; 51(6):365-374. Am J Med Qual. 2006; 21:192-199.

Safran D, Miller W, Beckman H. The Practitioner-Practitioner and Practitioner-Organizational Component of Relationship-Centered Care: Practice and Theory. J Gen Intern Med. 2006; 21:S9-15