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Medicare Reform: Widespread Confusion, Uncertain Benefits [PDF]
, 2005 This report presents the data from CIR's 2004 survey of 600 Medicare recipients about their health care options, ability to access services, and choices about health care spending in the wake of Medicare reform.
Elizabeth Bax +3 more
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Early Performance of Accountable Care Organizations in Medicare.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 BACKGROUND In the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), accountable care organizations (ACOs) have financial incentives to lower spending and improve quality. We used quasi-experimental methods to assess the early performance of MSSP ACOs.
J. McWilliams +4 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Workplace benefits such as paid sick leave and employer‐sponsored health insurance influence workers' ability to take time off when ill or injured. We examined whether and to what extent these workplace benefits complement each other in affecting health‐related work absences, and whether associations varied by employment status ...
Jim P. Stimpson +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Pharmacy, 2020 Preventable adverse drug events (ADEs) represent a significant public health challenge for the older adult population, since they are associated with higher medical expenditures and more hospitalizations and emergency department (ED) visits.
David L. Bankes +6 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Objective: The prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) in women is higher than men. However, the knowledge of gender disparity in ADRD treatment is limited.
Z. Kevin Lu +3 more
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The price elasticity of Gleevec in patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia enrolled in Medicare Part D: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Objective To assess the price elasticity of branded imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients on Medicare Part D to determine if high out-of-pocket payments (OOP) are driving the substantial levels of non-adherence observed in this population.
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Representative Ryan's $30 Trillion Medicare Waste Tax [PDF]
, 2011 Representative Ryan's proposal to replace the current Medicare system with a system of vouchers or premium supports has been widely described as shifting costs from the government to beneficiaries.
David Rosnick, Dean Baker
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PLoS Medicine, 2019 Background Economic incentives through health insurance may promote healthier behaviors. Little is known about health and economic impacts of incentivizing diet, a leading risk factor for diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD), through Medicare and ...
Yujin Lee +9 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For care‐experienced young people, the preparation for leaving out‐of‐home care (OOHC) is vital in support of post‐OOHC outcomes. This research explores the acquisition of Independent Living Skills (ILS) amongst young people in Western Australia and is based on interviews with care‐experienced young people at two time points: while in OOHC and
Michael Starr +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Diabetes: It\u27s more than a little sugar [PDF]
, 2010 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital – Office to Advance Population Health Sponsored by Quality Insights of Pennsylvania: Under contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), protects Medicare patient rights and works collaboratively
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