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Practice‐Level Variation in Outpatient Cardiac Care and Association With Outcomes

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundUtilization of cardiac services varies across regions and hospitals, yet little is known regarding variation in the intensity of outpatient cardiac care across cardiology physician practices or the association with clinical endpoints, an area ...
Jeffrey D. Clough, Rahul Rajkumar, Matthew T. Crim, Lesli S. Ott, Nihar R. Desai, Patrick H. Conway, Sha Maresh, Daver C. Kahvecioglu, Harlan M. Krumholz   +8 more
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Medicaid Expansion’s Spillover to the Criminal Justice System: Evidence from Six Urban Counties

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2020
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, Thomas G. McGuire, Richard G. Frank   +2 more
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Risk of hospitalization associated with different constellations of home & community based services

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
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, Evan Cole, Howard B. Degenholtz   +2 more
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Evaluating Pulp Therapy Provided by Medicaid-participating Pediatric and General Dentists in Georgia from 2010-2019

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2023
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate reimbursable pulp therapy trends in primary teeth performed by general and pediatric dentists.
Michelle Zin, Beau Meyer, Michael Milano
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Utilization of health care services among Medicare beneficiaries who visit federally qualified health centers

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
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, Adam J. Rose, Justin W. Timbie, Claude M. Setodji, Suzanne G. Wensky, Katherine D. Giuriceo, Mark W. Friedberg, Rosalie Malsberger, Katherine L. Kahn   +8 more
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An Engine of Change? The Affordable Care Act and the Shifting Politics of Demonstration Projects

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2020
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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Comparison of Medicaid and Non‐Medicaid Dental Providers [PDF]

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 1986
AbstractA statewide mail survey of a stratified sample of 640 Michigan general dentists was conducted in 1983, with a response rate of 41 percent, n = 261. An analysis was performed to compare Medicaid and non‐Medicaid providers. About half of all respondents reported that they were not seeing any Medicaid patients (Group 1); 29 percent reported that ...
Lang, Walter Paul, Weintraub, Jane A.
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The Medical Adviser: Friend or Foe?

South African Family Practice, 1988
No abstract available.
R. de Smet
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Influenza vaccination coverage estimates in the fee-for service Medicare beneficiary population 2006 – 2016: Using population-based administrative data to support a geographic based near real-time tool

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
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, Rob Warnock, Stephaeno Brereton, Stephen McKean, Michael Wernecke, Steve Chu, Jeffrey A. Kelman   +6 more
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Identifying Patterns of Depression Comorbidities Using Association Rule Learning: Insights from Maryland Medicaid Data [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research
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, Christine Gill, Elizabeth Blake, Ian Stockwell   +3 more
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