Incentive affects physicians’ willingness to continue participating in urban–rural medical consortia: a comparative study of county and provincial hospitals in Central China
This study demonstrates that the current financial incentives in provincial hospitals and non-financial incentives in county hospitals are efficacious in enhancing physicians' willingness to continue participating. This information can assist policymakers in hospitals at different levels in developing or improving incentive mechanisms.
Authors
- Bowen Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9360-684X)
- Liang Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6242-1850)
- Yiqing Mao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6005-843X)
- Wenjie Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4730-3629)
- Dingding Kang
Institutions
- Zhengzhou University (CN)
- Zhengzhou University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Henan Cancer Hospital (CN)
- Luoyang Orthopedic-Traumatological Hospital of Henan Province (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-12080-y
- Primary Topic
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China