Paying for performance to improve the delivery of health interventions in low- and middle-income countries.

Background: There is growing interest in paying for performance (P4P) as a means to align the incentives of healthcare providers with public health goals. Rigorous evidence on the effectiveness of these strategies in improving health care and health in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is lacking; this is an update of the 2012 review on this topic.

Objectives: To assess the effects of paying for performance on the provision of health care and health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.

Evidence needs, training demands, and opportunities for knowledge translation in social security and insurance medicine: A European survey.

Objective: To perform a European survey of the evidence needs and training demands of insurance medicine professionals related to professional tasks and evidence-based practice.

Design: International survey.

Subjects: Professionals working in insurance medicine.