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Likelihood of Hospital Readmission after First Discharge: Medicare Advantage vs. Fee-for-Service Patients

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2012
This study tests whether the likelihood of hospital readmission within 30 days of discharge is different for enrollees in Medicare Advantage plans versus the standard fee-for-service program.
Bernard Friedman, H. Joanna Jiang, Claudia A. Steiner, John Bott   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

OnlineAppendix_Tables_and_Figures_clean – Supplemental material for How Do the Hospital Prices Paid by Medicare Advantage Plans and Commercial Plans Compare With Medicare Fee-for-Service Prices?

, 2018
Supplemental material, OnlineAppendix_Tables_and_Figures_clean for How Do the Hospital Prices Paid by Medicare Advantage Plans and Commercial Plans Compare With Medicare Fee-for-Service Prices? by Jared Lane K.
Jared Lane K. Maeda (5432810), Lyle Nelson (5432813)   +1 more
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Health Supervision Visits among SSI-Eligible Children in the D.C. Medicaid Program: A Comparison of Enrollees in Fee-for-Service and Partially Capitated Managed Care

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2008
Managed care plans that involve some form of capitation may have adverse effects on children with special health care needs because the financial incentives to control costs may result in under-treatment and restrict access to expensive services and ...
Jean M. Mitchell, Darrell J. Gaskin, Chahira Kozma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing Competitive Bidding in the Medicare Program: An Expressway to Solvency

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2022
The Medicare program faces increasing budgetary pressures, with recent estimates suggesting that the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust will be insolvent as soon as 2028.
Rohini Chakravarthy MD, MBA, Gail R. Wilensky PhD, Brian J. Miller MD, MBA, MPH   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Modeling and Simulation for Water Distribution Networks

Frontiers in Water, 2021
This study develops an implementation framework for asset management strategic planning of water distribution networks to meet sustainable infrastructure, socio-political, and financial targets over the life cycle of the infrastructure.
Amin Ganjidoost, Mark A. Knight, Andre J. A. Unger, Carl T. Haas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro and in silico modelling of ROS1‐positive non‐small cell lung cancer reveals fusion‐dependent tyrosine kinase inhibitor responses

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Drug resistance limits treatment success in a subset of lung cancers driven by ROS1 gene alterations. Using patient‐derived cells and computer simulations, we studied three key mutations and how they affect five targeted drugs. The mutations reduced drug effectiveness in different ways by altering protein structure and behavior.
Farhan Ul Haq, Marc Terrones, Felicia Rodrigues Fortes, Anne Schepers, Alessia Denis, Christophe Deben, Ken Op de Beeck, Guy Van Camp, Geert Vandeweyer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Has Medicaid Managed Care Affected Beneficiary Access and Use?

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2002
This paper uses data from the 1997 National Survey of America's Families to examine the effects of the various forms of mandatory Medicaid managed care on access and use among beneficiaries not receiving Supplemental Security Income or Medicare benefits.
Stephen Zuckerman, Niall Brennan, Alshadye Yemane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Choice Between Risperidone Long-Acting Injectable and Generic Risperidone from the Perspective of a Japanese Hospital

Neurology and Therapy, 2019
Introduction The Japanese government’s current policy is to encourage hospitals to discharge hospital patients with schizophrenia earlier and provide them with community care.
Yusuke Nakamura, Isao Shibata, Jörg Mahlich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remote Assessment of Ataxia Severity in SCA3 Across Multiple Centers and Time Points

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a genetically defined ataxia. The Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) is a clinician‐reported outcome that measures ataxia severity at a single time point. In its standard application, SARA fails to capture short‐term fluctuations, limiting its sensitivity in trials.
Marcus Grobe‐Einsler, Vivian Maas, Arian Taheri Amin, Jennifer Faber, Tamara Schaprian, Katharina Hill, Matthis Synofzik, Lisa H. Graf, Heike Jacobi, Manuela Lima, Ana F. Ferreira, Bart P. van de Warrenburg, Ilse H. J. Willemse, Dagmar Timmann, Andreas Thieme, Paola Giunti, Hector Garcia‐Moreno, Magda M. Santana, Jeannette Hübener‐Schmid, Elin H. Davies, Thomas Klockgether   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Economic Implications of a Diagnosis-Related Groups Payment System in Iran’s Health System Transformation Plan

International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Background: The Health System Transformation Plan (HSTP) in Iran aimed to enhance universal health coverage through improved access and reduced out-of-pocket payments. However, rising healthcare expenditures have posed challenges.
Yousef Khadivi, Mohsen Nabi Meibodi, Fatemeh Saghafi, Reza Khadivi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source