Pay-For-Performance Hits France As Part Of Cost-Cutting Measures
• By The Pink Sheet
Facing a €11 billion ($16 billion) deficit in 2009 in its state-funded health service - which is forecast to reach a whopping €17 billion next year - French ministers announced in late September a series of measures to help curb spending growth
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