Gainsharing plans appropriate only for production jobs, not for services such as medical operations.

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Gainsharing plan calculates bonuses from the work unit's cost savings and productivity improvement.Several hospitals have cautiously introduced a form of gainsharing, whereby physicians and medical staff in a particular medical unit (cardiology, orthopedics, etc.) are collectively rewarded for cost reductions in surgery and patient care.

Gainsharing Plans Appropriate Only for Production Jobs, Not for Services