Performance applications at health

The aim of the study is to explain how the performance applications are applied in health sector. Intended for this purpose, health, health care service, historical process of health services in Turkey, performance concept and its elements and performance applications being implemented in our country are examined. In this study, historian method is used and it is mainly benefited from the literature reviews. Health care is an indispensable element of the services offered to the community. Health care institutions should ensure continuity and remain standing to satisfy the needs of society. In our country, the Ministry of Health has carried out a several performance applications within the extent of "Health Transformation". Additional performance-based pay system applied in this context is important in terms of the implementations of performance applications in the government sector. These applications has contributed to the access to health care, benefit from these services, the quality of the services, development and improvement of the sector. When it is objectively evaluated, it is understood that these performance applications implemented in health sector is essential, but not sufficient.