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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Cenobamate has been shown to be an effective antiseizure medication for some patients with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy being considered for epilepsy surgery. This retrospective single‐center study evaluated whether surgery was obtained within 12 months for patients who received cenobamate as a treatment during the presurgical ...
Jacob Pellinen +8 more
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Low-Income Subsidies for the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: The Impact of the Asset Test [PDF]
, 2005 Assesses the impact of the requirement that low-income individuals with Medicare meet an asset test in order to receive additional help paying premiums and cost sharing under the new Medicare drug benefit.
Katherine A. Desmond, Thomas Rice
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What does it mean to live with epilepsy? Burden of illness from the patient perspective
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Our web based survey explored the real world experiences of patients with epilepsy (PwE) taking antiseizure medications (ASMs) who continue to have at least one seizure per month. The graphical abstract summarizes the study population, survey methodology, and key outcomes.
Joanne M. Wagner +6 more
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Key Issues in Understanding the Economic and Health Security of Current and Future Generations of Seniors [PDF]
, 2012 Examines key issues seniors face in ensuring economic and health security and the role that Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security play in ensuring seniors' financial security, including concerns about medical debt and disparities by race ...
Harriet L. Komisar +3 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Postimplantation assessment of the position of depth EEG electrodes for intracerebral recordings in patients with refractory focal epilepsy can be performed with MRI or with CT after coregistration to a preimplantation MRI. While both methods offer risks and advantages, postimplantation MRI risks depend on the electrode heating ...
Ruth O’Gorman Tuura +6 more
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Transitioning From Medicaid Expansion Programs to Medicare: Making Sure Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries Get Financial Help [PDF]
, 2015 The Affordable Care Act allows states to offer Medicaid coverage to low-income adults who would not have qualified under previous law. This population will face higher cost-sharing requirements when they transition to Medicare, although some may be ...
Jay Dev +2 more
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Asymmetric Information With Multiple Risks: The Case of the Chilean Private Health Insurance Market
Health Economics, EarlyView.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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How Does the Benefit Value of Medicare Compare to the Benefit Value of Typical Large Employer Plans?: A 2012 Update [PDF]
, 2012 Compares the value of benefits for those age 65 and older under Medicare and under two large employer plans typical of those for which premium support could be offered under reform proposals.
Frank McArdle +3 more
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Medicare Part D and Hospital Admissions due to Antimicrobial Resistance
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been increasing rapidly in the United States despite government efforts to contain its spread. Both under‐utilization and overuse of prescribed antimicrobials contribute to rising resistance. The introduction of Medicare Part D in 2006 expanded prescription drug coverage for the elderly, including coverage ...
Ricardo B. Ang III
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The Medicare Drug Benefit in California: Facts and Figures [PDF]
, 2008 Provides a 2008 snapshot of the Medicare Part D market in California, including sources and plan types of drug coverage, monthly premiums, and benefit designs.
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