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Volume Outcome Relationships of Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients Undergoing Transoral Robotic Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Volume outcome relationships of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) remain incompletely analyzed. In this national retrospective cohort study, we consistently found that patients receiving TORS at high‐volume centers in the United States experienced lower positive margin rates, reduced perioperative mortality, and increased overall survival than patients ...
Aaron Tucker, Craig Allen Bollig
wiley   +1 more source

Medicaid's Continuing Crunch in a Recession: A Mid-Year Update for State FY 2010 and Preview for FY 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Presents results of a state-by-state survey on Medicaid enrollment, spending, and cutbacks halfway through fiscal year 2010; prospects for revenues next year; and implications of healthcare reform and an end to increased federal Medicaid matching ...

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Predictors of No‐Show in a Safety‐Net Otolaryngology Clinic: A Repeated Measures Approach

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This is a retrospective cohort study evaluating predictors of patient no‐show in a safety‐net otolaryngology clinic using a repeated measures approach. Sociodemographic factors, the neighborhood deprivation index, patient portal activation, and lead time were identified as significant factors.
Tiffany Husman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three in Ten Rural and Urban Medicaid Recipients May Be Affected by Potential Work Requirements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this fact sheet, authors Andrew Schaefer and Jessica Carson explore whether rural and urban Medicaid recipients would be differentially affected by a work requirement.
Carson, Jessica A., Schaefer, Andrew P.
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Initial Treatment and Referral Patterns for Acute Facial Palsy: Insights From Emergency Department Practices

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate variations in Bell's Palsy treatment and referrals within the Emergency Department (ED), with a focus on sociodemographic and provider‐related factors. Methods A retrospective cohort review was performed including patients with a new diagnosis of Bell's Palsy or acute facial paralysis treated at a single, tertiary ...
Christine C. Little   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans for Dual Eligibles: A Primer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Identifies the key issues behind the goal of a new plan for people eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid -- to offer the full array of Medicare, Medicaid, and supplemental benefits through a single plan -- and outlines progress thus ...
Cynthia H. Woodcock
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Aligning forces to accelerate healthcare transformation: Insights from the UPMC learning community

open access: yesLearning Health Systems, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction To accelerate transformation toward value‐based, equitable care, health systems need a viable approach for engaging and aligning multiple stakeholders to promote innovation. Building and sustaining learning communities offers one possible solution.
Diane Holder   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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