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European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.Abstract Episodes of worsening heart failure (HF) are a major cause of unplanned hospitalizations. Their onset is usually preceded by an early increase in intracardiac pressures with subsequent worsening of symptoms due to congestion. Implantable devices allowing daily remote pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) monitoring are useful to identify early ...
Antoni Bayes‐Genis +13 more
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Did Medicare Induce Pharmaceutical Innovation? [PDF]
The introduction of Medicare in 1965 was the single largest change in health insurance coverage in U.S. history. Many economists and commentators have conjectured that the introduction of Medicare may have also been an important impetus for the ...
Amy Finkelstein +3 more
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How Health Reform Legislation Will Affect Medicare Beneficiaries [PDF]
, 2010 Analyzes how provisions in the House and Senate healthcare reform bills and President Barack Obama's proposal would improve Medicare benefits, strengthen the fiscal solvency of the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, and reduce spending ...
Karen Davis +2 more
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European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.Abstract Guidelines for management of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) emphasize personalized care, patient engagement, and shared decision‐making. Medications and cardiac rhythm management (CRM) devices are recommended with a high level of evidence. However, there are significant disparities: patients who could benefit from devices
Biykem Bozkurt +15 more
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A Competitive Bidding Approach to Medicare Reform [PDF]
, 2013 Medicare reform is a critical issue for the public agenda. The most promising option for addressing Medicare reform is competitive bidding -- using health plans' bids to determine the government's contribution to a basic set of benefits in every market ...
Bryan Dowd, Robert Coulan, Roger Feldman
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European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.The value of uACR. CKD, chronic kidney disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; uACR, urine albumin‐to‐creatinine ratio. Abstract The high disease burden and bidirectional relationship of chronic kidney disease (CKD), heart failure (HF) and other cardiovascular disease (CVD) necessitate the need for early ...
Biykem Bozkurt +2 more
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The Budget Control Act of 2011: Implications for Medicare [PDF]
, 2011 Outlines how the timeline for and process of lowering the federal deficit in exchange for raising the debt ceiling could affect Medicare spending through sequestration, including cuts in payments to Medicare Advantage plans, Part D, and ...
Gretchen Jacobson +2 more
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European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.Meta‐analysis on the main outcomes of pulmonary artery pressure (PAP)‐guided management with the CardioMEMS Heart Failure (HF) System in patients with HF outside clinical trials. Effect measures are expressed as pooled means (95% CI), mean differences (95% CI), or pooled incidence rate ratios (95% CI), as appropriate.
Chris J. Kapelios +4 more
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Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP): Available Health Insurance Options [PDF]
, 2012 FEHBP is generally available to employees, annuitants, and their dependents. Eligible individuals may elect coverage in an approved health benefits plan for either individual or family coverage.
Mach, Annie L
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Smart Healthcare: The Role of Digital Health in Modern Medicine
Health Care Science, EarlyView.Implementation of Digital Health. Innovations in Digital Health. Challenges in Digital Health. ABSTRACT Digital health is transforming healthcare by integrating advanced technologies to make healthcare more accessible, efficient, and personalized. From electronic health records, telemedicine, wearable devices, and artificial intelligence to the recent ...
Nidha Shapoo +3 more
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