Provider Payment Reforms for Improved Primary Health Care in Romania Por Chukwuma, Adanna; Comsa, Radu; Chen, Dorothee; Gong, Estelle."To establish an enabling environment for provider payment reforms, health information systems should be strengthened by unifying diagnosis coding, establishing quality standards, and ensuring referral module functionality; payment reforms should be informed by extensive consultations with providers at all service delivery levels; and PHC spending should be increased to support higher reimbursement levels for providers and match expenditure levels in high-performing EU health systems.
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