Summary of incentive programs in British Columbia
| Incentive program | Eligible patient conditions | Annual incentive fee, $ |
|---|---|---|
| Chronic Disease Management | Diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure | 125* |
| Complex Care Planning and Management | ≥ 2 of the following conditions: diabetes, chronic renal failure, heart failure, chronic respiratory condition, cerebrovascular disease, ischemic heart disease, chronic neurodegenerative disease, chronic liver disease | 315 |
Source: British Columbia Medical Services Commission payment schedule November 2010.14
↵* The chronic disease management program also included an incentive for hypertension valued at $50. We excluded this incentive because of its lower dollar value and lower complexity of needs of patients who are diagnosed only with hypertension.