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Real-world treatment patterns and clinical outcomes among elderly patients with locoregionally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in the United States

Frontiers in Oncology
IntroductionMultimodal therapy, including resection followed by adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) ± systemic therapy (ST) or definitive RT ± ST, is typically recommended for patients with locoregionally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA HNSCC ...
Dandan Zheng, Su Zhang, Behzad Bidadi, Nati Lerman, Yan Song, Rui Song, Jiayang Li, Anyu Zhu, Yuexin Tang, James Signorovitch, Sanjay Merchant, Glenn J. Hanna   +11 more
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My Health, My Medicare, Medicare Preventive Benefit, October 2007 [PDF]

, 2007
Factual information about Medicare, and what it will pay for towards preventivation ...

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Community-based wellness and prevention programs: the role of Medicare

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
Erin Murphy Colligan, Naomi eTomoyasu, Benjamin eHowell   +2 more
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Our Parents, Ourselves: Health Care for an Aging Population; A Report of the Dartmouth Atlas Project [PDF]

, 2016
The new Dartmouth Atlas, funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation, is a report card that analyzes Medicare data to show us where the United States is making progress in patient-centered, evidence-based care for Medicare beneficiaries and where ...
Chiang-Hua Chang, Ellen Meara, Jared M. Rhoads, Julie P. W. Bynum, Kristen K. Bronner   +4 more
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PSRO update [PDF]

, 1977
Newsletter for Massachusetts physicians, providing updates on the development of Professional Standards Review Organizations (PSROs) as Medicare and Medicaid standards were ...
Boston University Medical Center
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Managed-Medicare Health Club Benefit and Reduced Health Care Costs Among Older Adults

Preventing Chronic Disease, 2008
IntroductionOur study was undertaken to determine the association between use of a health plan-sponsored health club benefit by older adults and total health care costs over 2 years.MethodsThis retrospective cohort study used administrative and claims ...
Huong Q. Nguyen, PhD, Ronald T. Ackermann, MD, MPH, Matthew Maciejewski, PhD, Ethan Berke, MD, MPH, Marsha Patrick, PhD, MHA, CHE, Barbara Williams, PhD, James P. LoGerfo, MD, MPH   +6 more
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PSRO update [PDF]

, 1974
Newsletter for Massachusetts physicians, providing updates on the development of Professional Standards Review Organizations (PSROs) as Medicare and Medicaid standards were ...
Boston University Medical Center
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Growing Disparities in Life Expectancy [PDF]

, 2008
[Excerpt] In a continuation of long-term trends, life expectancy has been steadily increasing in the United States for the past several decades. Accompanying the recent increases, however, is a growing disparity in life expectancy between individuals ...
Manchester, Joyce, Topoleski, Julie
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Body Mass Index, Comorbidities, and Ambulatory Care Visits: The REGARDS Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Individuals with obesity have more ambulatory care usage than individuals with normal weight and overweight. There is limited information on whether this is consistent across provider specialties and whether comorbidities explain the ...
Emily B. Levitan, Aowen Zhu, Vera Bittner, Todd M. Brown, Michael E. Farkouh, Mariam Girguis, Lei Huang, Elizabeth A. Jackson, Suzanne E. Judd, Shannon Rhodes, Monika M. Safford, Jennifer L. Strande, Min‐Jung Wang, Mark Woodward, D. Leann Long   +14 more
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The Ryan Medicare Plan: Winners and Losers [PDF]

Representative Paul Ryan's proposed 2012 budget has been lauded as a path to prosperity, with much attetion given to his overhaul of the medicare system. Using data from the CBO analysis of the Ryan plan, this issue brief demonstrates that any savings to
David Rosnick, Dean Baker
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