Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 101

Economic Incentives for Preventive Care

File Inventory


Prepared by:

University of Minnesota Evidence-based Practice Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Investigators
   Robert L. Kane, M.D.
   Paul E. Johnson, Ph.D.
   Robert J. Town, Ph.D.
   Mary Butler, M.B.A.

File Name Description Software and Version Size
01title.doc Title PageWord® 200226KB, 2 pages
02cite.doc Suggested CitationWord® 200221KB, 1 page
03pref.doc PrefaceWord® 200224KB, 1 page
04ackn.doc Acknowledgments Word® 200220KB, 1 page
05abstr.doc Structured AbstractWord® 200227KB, 2 pages
06toc.doc Table of ContentsWord® 200232KB, 2 pages
07chap1.doc Chapter 1. Introduction: Overview; Background; Figure 1. Conceptual framework; Table 1. Conceptual framework: Level of actionWord® 200270KB, 10 pages
08chap2.doc Chapter 2. Methods: Solicitation of Input and Data; Literature Search; Abstraction; Emergent Themes; Rating Strength of the Evidence; Peer Review Process; Figure 2. Econometric incentives search results flow chartWord® 200257KB, 8 pages
09chap3.doc Chapter 3. Results: Simple vs. Complex Prevention; Key Question 1. How have "preventive care" and "economic incentive" been defined in the literature?; Key Question 2. Do incentives work?; Key Question 3. Is there evidence of a dose/response curve?; Key Question 4. What is the evidence for cost-effectiveness of economic incentive interventions?; Other Perspectives; Table 2. Consumer incentive types; Table 3. Impact of provider incentives; Table 4. Potential explanations by category; Table 5. Overall positive findings to total consumer studies; Table 6. Consumer incentive type by significanceWord® 2002190KB, 20 pages
10chap4.doc Chapter 4. Discussion: Key Question 1. Definitions; Key Question 2. Do Incentives Work?; Key Question 3. Dose Response; Key Question 4. Cost-Effectiveness; Other Perspectives; General Discussion; Practical Implications; Limitations; Future ResearchWord® 200287KB, 14 pages
11refs.doc References and Included StudiesWord® 200271KB, 6 pages
12excl.doc Listing of Excluded StudiesWord® 200242KB, 6 pages
13appa.doc Appendix A. Technical Expert Panel and ReviewersWord® 200229KB, 2 pages
14appb.doc Appendix B. Exact Search StringsWord® 200242KB, 1 page
15appc.doc Appendix C. Screening FormWord® 200222KB, 1 page
16appd.doc Appendix D. Abstraction FormsWord® 200266KB, 8 pages
17appe.doc Appendix E. AlgorithmWord® 200236KB, 1 page
18appf.doc Appendix F. Evidence Tables: Evidence Table 1. Included provider studies; Evidence Table 2. Included consumer studies data; Evidence Table 3. Included consumer studies outcomes; Evidence Table 4. Provider populations; Evidence Table 5. Consumer populations; Evidence Table 6. Description of provider incentives; Evidence Table 7. Reported cost of interventionsWord® 2002493KB, 39 pages

AHRQ Publication No. 04-E024-2
Current as of August 2004


Internet Citation:

Economic Incentives for Preventive Care. File Inventory, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 101. AHRQ Publication No. 04-E024-2, August 2004. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/ecincinv.htm


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