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Discussion paper: Ensuring payment by results enables system reform

Published on: 20 March 2006

This paper on the national tariff is part of a series of publications focusing on areas of policy critical to the success of the reforms.

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This discussion paper, Ensuring payment by results enables system reform, recommends five key priorities to ensure Payment by Results delivers what is required in terms of system reform. The challenges are:

  • accuracy of tariffs;
  • transparency and independence of the tariff-setting process;
  • appropriate incentives for desired outcomes;
  • affordability; and
  • effective policy development.

 

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