“…This fundamental dimension of quality of care may depend on the remuneration scheme. The literature shows that patients enrolled in a pay‐for‐performance (P4P) program undergo significantly more diabetes‐specific examinations and tests after enrollment ( Cheng, Lee, & Chen, ; Iezzi, Lippi Bruni, & Ugolini, ; Scott, Schurer, Jensen, & Sivey, ; Simcoe, Catillon, & Gertler, ). Although a P4P program may have a positive impact, such as a reduction in emergency admissions ( Van der Pol et al, ) , the efficiency of such programs seems heterogeneous.…”