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Designing a Mixed Public and Private System for the Health Insurance Market [PDF]
, 2008 Reviews features of a reform proposal offering both public and private plans in a government-run purchasing pool, modeled on Medicare, in the commercial insurance market.
Bryan Dowd
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, 2009 Provides an overview of trends in fraud and abuse involving private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare; types of schemes; risk factors; and consequences.
Nancy Lopez +2 more
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Medicare, Medicaid and the Deficit Debate [PDF]
, 2012 Examines 2000-10 Medicare and Medicaid expenditures; projections for 2011-20 from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Congressional Budget Office; contributing factors, including enrollment growth; and proposals for curbing ...
John Holahan, Stacey McMorrow
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Physicians Infrequently Adhere to Hepatitis Vaccination Guidelines for Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]
, 2013 Background and Goals:Hepatitis A (HAV) and hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination in patients with chronic liver disease is an accepted standard of care. We determined HAV and HBV vaccination rates in a tertiary care referral hepatology clinic and the impact of ...
A Wasley +27 more
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Medicare Advantage: Options for Standardizing Benefits and Information to Improve Consumer Choice [PDF]
, 2008 Describes the complex choices Medicare Advantage enrollees face. Discusses whether providing better information and decision-support tools, limiting out-of-pocket expenses, or standardizing benefits and cost-sharing would lead to better-informed ...
Ellen O'Brien, Jack Hoadley
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No Animals Were Harmed in the Making of this Veal
Voices in Bioethics, 2016 I was raised on a conventional Jewish-American meat- and potato-based diet during my first two decades. In response to an emerging awareness of health risks related to my typical fare and exposure to alternative diets and, occasionally, the philosophies ...
Edward Weisberg
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Cost-Sharing: Effects on Spending and Outcomes [PDF]
, 2010 Reviews what is known and not known about the effects of consumer cost-sharing on distribution of and total spending, health outcomes, services, and prescription drugs and how responses to cost-sharing vary by socioeconomic factors and health ...
Katherine Swartz
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Performance Assessment of Six Public Health Programs in Katsina State, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2019 This research aimed to evaluate the performance of six ongoing public health programs through core performance indicators in Katsina State, Nigeria. The healthcare delivery in Africa is mostly program-based.
Bhalla, D. (Devender) +2 more
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A global comparison of hepatitis B & C drug pricing
Annals of HepatologyIntroduction and Objectives: Drug pricing is a major driver of healthcare spending in the United States (US) and the cost of medications in the US is up to three times higher than other countries.
Leah Yao +6 more
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Quality Ratings of Medicare Advantage Plans: Key Changes in the Health Reform Law and 2010 Enrollment Data [PDF]
, 2010 Examines performance measures used to set plans' quality ratings, 2010 healthcare reform provisions for bonus payments to plans with high ratings, plan enrollment by rating, and ratings by plan type, analyzed by state and county.
Anthony Damico +3 more
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