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The Response to Medicare [PDF]
I MPLEMENTATION of title XVIII of Public Law 89-97 (Medicare) presented a unique opportunity to study several facets of social cha,nge because Medicare is a large-scale innovation in the philosophy and method olf payment for health and medical care services for the aged.
R M, Coe +4 more
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The Geography of Medicare [PDF]
There is a great deal of geographic variation in Medicare spending. For example, while the average Medicare cost per beneficiary was around $5200 in 1996, Medicare spending, adjusted for differences in regional prices and demographic composition, was about $8000 per person in Miami, but only $3500 in Minneapolis. In this paper, we explore the source of
David M. Cutler, Louise Sheiner
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US policymakers place high priority on tying Medicare payments to the value of care delivered. A critical part of this effort is the Hospital Value-based Purchasing Program (HVBP), which rewards or penalizes hospitals based on their quality and episode-based costs of care and incentivizes integration between hospitals and post-acute care providers ...
Edward C, Norton +3 more
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Medicare is a massive and essential safety healthcare net for the elderly in the United States. It covers 45 million people in 2009 (almost one-sixth of the population) and projected to cover an increasing number of aged beneficiaries with a decreasing number of workers paying into the system.
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Health System Integration and Prior Authorization in Medicare Advantage. [PDF]
Shin E.
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Gender differences in provider practice characteristics and medicare payment & services among diagnostic radiologists. [PDF]
Malhotra A +7 more
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Prevalence and incidence of fibromyalgia and associated severity in the United States using MarketScan. [PDF]
Kaur M +4 more
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Medicare coverage choice is not neutral: how policy design shapes beneficiary enrollment. [PDF]
Liu A, Jouve I.
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