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Why Did Doctors Start Getting Paid to Prevent Sickness?
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In the last several years, there has been a move in healthcare away from the "fee for service" model where doctors get paid for a number of sick people they see, incentivizing sickness, and moving to a model where doctors get paid for lack of readmission, thereby focusing on prevention rather than acute fixes.
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