MANASQUAN, NJ -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- NOVEMBER 9, 2006: As a customer of the Healthcare Update News Service, you may be interested in a new complimentary report that has recently been made available to healthcare executives interested in the pay-for-peformance movement. In just a few years, what was tested as a concept is now roaring as an emerging billion dollar trend.

As quality concerns escalate and healthcare costs skyrocket, more hospital and physician pay-for-performance (P4P) incentive reimbursement programs are being implemented by health plans around the country as a way to reward healthcare efficiency and effectiveness.

"The P4P Potential: Overcoming the Challenges and Recognizing the Opportunities" has been made available by The Managed Care Information Center.

There is no cost. To get a copy, visit: www.healthrespubs.com/FreeReports/27rpt.htm.