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Medicaid's Soaring Cost: Time to Step on the Brakes [PDF]
Current trends and policies imply unsustainable growth in federal Medicaid outlays. In the year 2006, federal Medicaid spending was 11.9 percent of federal general revenues and 1.5 percent of GDP.
Jagadeesh Gokhale
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Alternative payment approaches for advancing comprehensive medication management in primary care
The increasing prevalence of complex, chronic conditions has profound implications on the growing demand and cost of health care. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation is testing data-driven approaches to care delivery and payment that are ...
Katherine Pham
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Advancing emergency department–initiated buprenorphine
Opioids are the main driver of drug overdose deaths in the United States, and there has been a marked increase in opioid‐related overdoses during the COVID‐19 public health emergency.
Kristen Huntley +5 more
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Background Previous studies have disagreed on whether patients who receive primary care from federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) have different utilization patterns than patients who receive care elsewhere. Our objective was to compare patterns of
Tara A. Lavelle +8 more
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Medicaid Expansion’s Spillover to the Criminal Justice System: Evidence from Six Urban Counties
Spillovers from the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion to other social-sector outcomes have received little attention. One that may be especially salient for public policy is the impact of expanded eligibility on jail-related outcomes.
Carrie E. Fry +2 more
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Risk of hospitalization associated with different constellations of home & community based services
Background Identify the association between specific combinations of home and community-based services (HCBS) and risk of acute hospitalization. Methods Data for this study came from Pennsylvania Medicaid claims and Medicare records.
Raymond Van Cleve +2 more
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An Engine of Change? The Affordable Care Act and the Shifting Politics of Demonstration Projects
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) made a number of institutional investments intended to expand the federal government’s ability to scale successful demonstration projects into national policy.
Philip Rocco, Andrew S. Kelly
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The Medical Adviser: Friend or Foe?
No abstract available.
R. de Smet
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Older adults are at great risk of developing serious complications from seasonal influenza. We explore vaccination coverage estimates in the Medicare population through the use of administrative claims data and describe a tool designed to help shape ...
Angela K. Shen +6 more
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Identifying Patterns of Depression Comorbidities Using Association Rule Learning: Insights from Maryland Medicaid Data [PDF]
Objectives This study aimed to identify association rules in patients with multiple chronic conditions, with a focus on patterns involving depression, a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder and a significant risk factor for suicide.
Fei Han +3 more
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