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Abstract C-C4-04: Entering and Exiting the Coverage Gap by Medicare Part D Beneficiaries With Diabetes: a TRIAD Study [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine & Research, 2008
J. A. Schmittdiel   +8 more
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Regional and Racial Variation in Primary Care and the Quality of Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analyzes links between access to and use of primary care, clinician supply, and disparities in diabetes-related leg amputation, hospitalization, and mammography rates.

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Health Insurance Coverage for Retirees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
[From Summary] Many retirees depend on their former employer for retirement health insurance, either as their sole source of coverage for those under 65 or as a supplement to their Medicare coverage once reaching age 65.
Chaikind, Hinda   +1 more
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The 2008 Presidential Candidates' Health Reform Proposals: Choices for America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Looks at key differences in the 2008 presidential candidates' health insurance reforms and evaluates them against the Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System's principles.
Jennifer L. Nicholson   +3 more
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Why Not the Best? Results From the National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Assesses the U.S. healthcare system's average performance in 2007-09 as measured by forty-two indicators of health outcomes, quality, access, efficiency, and equity compared with the 2006 and 2008 scorecards and with domestic and international ...
Ashley-Kay Fryer   +4 more
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The Comparison of Cost-Effectiveness Between Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Provocative Discography in the Identification of Chronic Low Back Pain Surgery Candidates

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research
Leslie Wilson,1 Douglas P Beall,2 Robert Kenneth Eastlack,3 Sigurd Berven,4 Jeffrey C Lotz4 1Department of Pharmacy, UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 94143, USA; 2Comprehensive Specialty Care, Edmond, OK, 73034, USA; 3Department of Orthopaedic ...
Wilson L   +4 more
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The Medicare Drug Benefit in California: Facts and Figures [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Are We Heading Toward Socialized Medicine? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Defines socialized medicine, examines claims that the State Children's Health Insurance Plan and Democratic presidential candidates' reform plans would lead to government-run health care, and compares the plans with Republicans' market-oriented ...
John Holahan, Stan Dorn
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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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Legal Solutions in Health Reform: Executive Authority to Reform Health: Options and Limitations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Examines which healthcare reforms the president can implement without congressional approval and how. Identifies options for promoting and directing agency actions on specific policy goals, as well as legal, budgetary, and legislative ...
Madhu Chugh
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