Physician Services Master AgreementPhysician Services Master Agreement • January 22nd, 2014
Contract Type FiledJanuary 22nd, 2014Eight physician incentive programs, which represented new approaches to remunerating physicians using incentive payments, targeting a variety of issues jointly considered and agreed by Doctors Nova Scotia (DNS), Department of Health and Wellness (DHW) and the District Health Authorities (DHAs) were included in the last (current) Physician Master Agreement (Agreement). Parties to the last Agreement faced many challenges in establishing the new programs once the principles of each were agreed given that programs of this nature were breaking new ground in the Province.