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Table 2 Typology of Financial Models*

From: Funding and remuneration of interdisciplinary primary care teams in Canada: a conceptual framework and application

   

Remuneration to Providers (Type of dependence between provider incomes)

   

Interdependence

Independence

Hierarchical dependence

  

Impact on Collaboration

Positive

Neutral

Negative

Funding to teams

(funding base)

Linked to the activities of the whole team

Positive

Patient rostered to team, providers receive a fixed share.

Patients rostered to team, providers receive fixed salaries.

Patient attached to team, P4P to individual providers.

Delinked from provider activities

Neutral

Geographical roster, providers receive fixed share.

Geographical roster, providers receive fixed salaries.

Geographical roster, P4P to individual providers.

Linked to the activities of one provider

Negative

Not possible.

Patients rostered to physician, providers receive fixed salaries from team.

Patients rostered to physician, physician pays others.

  1. * Cells provide examples, not an exhaustive list