Medicare Advantage Benefits Design and Access to Cardiovascular Care.
Billig JI +5 more
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Reduced risk of dementia with recombinant zoster vaccine in US adults age 65 or older
Abstract INTRODUCTION Herpes zoster vaccines may lower the risk of dementia onset. We evaluated new‐onset dementia among US Medicare beneficiaries ≥65 years old following recombinant zoster vaccination (RZV). METHODS We matched one RZV‐exposed to two RZV‐unvaccinated on age, sex, and race/ethnicity. Individuals were ≥65 years old on the RZV dose 2 date
Susan dos Reis +8 more
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Extended Hospital Stays in Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare. [PDF]
McGarry BE +4 more
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Usage and positivity rates of Alzheimer's disease biomarkers in a memory clinic
Abstract INTRODUCTION Usage of biomarker tests for Alzheimer's disease pathology and rates of positivity were assessed at the Washington University Memory Diagnostic Center. METHODS Patients who underwent at least one biomarker test for clinical purposes between June 2021 and March 2025 were included (n = 1136). Data were retrospectively extracted from
Anna Hofmann +20 more
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Contextualizing new estimates of coding intensity in Medicare advantage and opportunities for further research. [PDF]
Adler L, Feyman Y, Ippolito B.
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Seasonal Worker Programs: A Four‐Country Comparison
ABSTRACT This paper compares the seasonal worker programs of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. All four programs have experienced rapid growth over the last decade, and they have all become significant parts of their countriesʼ agricultural labour forces.
Stephen Howes
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Provider-level variation in the delivery of primary care telehealth for the rural Medicare Advantage population. [PDF]
Bozzi D +4 more
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Factors Associated With Rectal Spacer Use in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy
ABSTRACT Background/Objective Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer‐related death among men in the United States. However, the influence of demographic, socioeconomic, regional, and treatment‐related factors on rectal spacer use among men treated with radiation therapy remains largely unexplored in the literature.
Ryan A. Hankins +5 more
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Asymmetric Information With Multiple Risks: The Case of the Chilean Private Health Insurance Market
ABSTRACT We extend the Rothshild and Stiglitz (1976) model to two sources of risk –inpatient and outpatient risk– to better proxy real‐world health insurance markets. We uncover an interesting theoretical possibility: Take individuals A and B, who are low risks in, say, the inpatient dimension but A is riskier in the outpatient dimension.
Dolores de la Mata +3 more
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Social Risk Adjustment and Bonus Eligibility in Medicare Advantage Star Ratings.
Anderson A +2 more
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