incentive
(in-sent′iv)

Any stimulus that encourages a desired response. Incentives may be provided to patients, e.g., to ensure adherence to treatment plans, to practitioners, e.g., to improve productivity or job performance, or to students, e.g., to improve grades.
incentivize (in-sen′tĭ-vīz″), v.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Incentive." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740812/all/incentive.
Incentive. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740812/all/incentive. Accessed March 16, 2025.
Incentive. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740812/all/incentive
Incentive [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2025 March 16]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740812/all/incentive.
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