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Antiretroviral Treatment Switch Among Treatment-Experienced People with HIV

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research
# Background HIV requires lifelong continuous antiretroviral therapy (ART) to prevent morbidity and mortality and to reduce onward transmission. People with HIV (PWH) may switch ART regimens for various clinical and nonclinical reasons.
Benjamin Chastek   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Competitive Bidding Approach to Medicare Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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From Innovation to Validation: Strengthening Interventional Radiology Through Data

open access: yes
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Kaiwen Cabbabe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When in Doubt, Tax More Progressively? Uncertainty and Progressive Income Taxation

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the optimal income tax problem under parameter uncertainty about household preferences and wage dynamics. We derive conditions characterizing how such uncertainty affects optimal tax policy. To quantify the effect, we estimate a life‐cycle model using US data and a Bayesian approach.
Minsu Chang, Chunzan Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Health Care Opinion Leaders' Views on Medicare Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Presents findings of a survey of experts on Medicare's successes and proposed reforms, including putting payment pilots on a fast track, negotiating drug prices, and creating an advisory council with authority to make payment and benefit design ...
Karen Davis   +2 more
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National survey of real‐world treatment patterns for early‐ and intermediate‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma reveals wide variation across Australian states

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a heterogeneous and multi‐disease state that is complex to manage and requires a multidisciplinary approach to optimise patient care. Best practice recommendations were proposed in the Australian HCC consensus statement published in 2020.
Stuart K. Roberts   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicare Spending and Use of Medical Services for Beneficiaries in Nursing Homes and Other Long-Term Care Facilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analyzes Medicare spending on and utilization by beneficiaries in long-term care facilities for hospitalizations, emergency room visits, and skilled nursing facilities.
Anthony Damico   +2 more
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A unified formulation for home healthcare routing and scheduling problems

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Home Healthcare is an essential component of healthcare systems, where caregivers visit patients' homes to deliver services. While presenting advantages with respect to institutional care, such as being cost‐effective and alleviating family burdens, it presents challenges in scheduling and routing caregivers efficiently.
Sara Ceschia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free Trade in Health Care: The Gains from Globalized Medicare and Medicaid [PDF]

open access: yes
The huge gap between the cost of health care in the United States and the cost in other countries with comparable health care outcomes suggests the potential for substantial gains from trade.
Dean Baker, Hye-Jin Rho
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Improving the Medicare Part D Program for the Most Vulnerable Beneficiaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Discusses some of the obstacles patients experience using Medicare Part D and makes specific recommendations to strengthen the program, such as using simpler, more standard procedures and ensuring that needed counseling support is ...
Jeanne Finberg   +2 more
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