Question · asked by 1 review
Capitation remuneration vs Fee-for-service remuneration: Measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0- to 15-year-old
- Population
- Children (0- to 15-year-olds) undergoing routine continuing dental care at 354 dental practices, in matched pairs of Health Service administrative areas in England (northern urban, commuter suburb, rural) and Scotland
- Intervention
- Capitation remuneration
- Comparison
- Fee-for-service remuneration
- Outcome
- Measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0- to 15-year-old
Capitation remuneration showed no clear difference in measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0-… compared with fee-for-service remuneration (low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions onlyNo studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 4 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Capitation remuneration vs Fee-for-service remuneration Measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0- to 15-year-old · Children (0- to 15-year-olds) undergoing routine continuing dental care at 354 dental practices, in matched pairs of… · 3 years, Commuter suburb community Capitation remuneration showed no clear difference in measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0-… compared with fee-for-service remuneration (low certainty). The effect of different methods of remuneration on the behaviour of primary care dentists (2013) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -0.4 | 1 study · 2250 participants | Low |
Capitation remuneration vs Fee-for-service remuneration Measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0- to 15-year-old · Children (0- to 15-year-olds) undergoing routine continuing dental care at 354 dental practices, in matched pairs of… · 3 years, Scottish community Capitation remuneration showed no clear difference in measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0-… compared with fee-for-service remuneration (low certainty). The effect of different methods of remuneration on the behaviour of primary care dentists (2013) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -0.5 | 1 study · 2250 participants | Low |
Capitation remuneration vs Fee-for-service remuneration Measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0- to 15-year-old · Children (0- to 15-year-olds) undergoing routine continuing dental care at 354 dental practices, in matched pairs of… · 3 years, Rural community Capitation remuneration showed no clear difference in measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0-… compared with fee-for-service remuneration (low certainty). The effect of different methods of remuneration on the behaviour of primary care dentists (2013) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -0.3 | 1 study · 2250 participants | Low |
Capitation remuneration vs Fee-for-service remuneration Measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0- to 15-year-old · Children (0- to 15-year-olds) undergoing routine continuing dental care at 354 dental practices, in matched pairs of… · 3 years, Northern urban community Capitation remuneration showed no clear difference in measures of health service utilisation: mean number of visits per 0-… compared with fee-for-service remuneration (low certainty). The effect of different methods of remuneration on the behaviour of primary care dentists (2013) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -0.4 | 1 study · 2250 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The effect of different methods of remuneration on the behaviour of primary care dentists 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2013-06 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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