Impact of the End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System on the Use of Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
The End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS), implemented by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in January 2011, encouraged use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) through various financial incentives. Our goal was to determine
Qian Zhang +3 more
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Variation in Payment Rates under Medicare's Inpatient Prospective Payment System. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo measure variation in payment rates under Medicare's Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and identify the main payment adjustments that drive variation.Data Sources/Study SettingMedicare cost reports for all Medicare‐certified hospitals, 1987–2013, and Dartmouth Atlas geographic files.Study DesignWe measure the Medicare payment rate ...
Krinsky S +3 more
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Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System. [PDF]
A brief review of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) is presented highlighting the program's legislative history, outpatient service classifications and payment plan. Specifically, HOPPS measures applicable to imaging practices are discussed. Resources are also provided for further information on the program requirements and the
Anumula N, Sanelli PC.
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Home Dialysis in the Prospective Payment System Era. [PDF]
The ESRD Prospective Payment System introduced two incentives to increase home dialysis use: bundling injectable medications into a single payment for treatment and paying for home dialysis training. We evaluated the effects of the ESRD Prospective Payment System on home dialysis use by patients starting dialysis in the United States from January 1 ...
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Supervision Requirements in the 2020 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System: Implications for Cancer Care in the United States. [PDF]
On November 1, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final 2020 rule for the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS), which updates payment policy for services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries in ...
Royce TJ, Basch E, Bekelman JE.
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Medicare's New Prospective Payment System on Facility Provision of Peritoneal Dialysis.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Peritoneal dialysis is a self-administered, home-based treatment for ESKD associated with equivalent mortality, higher quality of life, and lower costs compared with hemodialysis.
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Peritoneal dialysis (PD) use increased in the United States with the introduction of a new Medicare prospective payment system in January 2011 that likely reduced financial disincentives for facility use of this home therapy ...
Young EW +7 more
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Prospective payment system and racial/ethnic disparities: a national retrospective observational study in anaemia complication among end-stage renal disease patients in the US [PDF]
Background A series of policy changes in 2011 altered reimbursement arrangements and guidance on use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with anaemia in the US.
Nga TQ. Nguyen +3 more
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES We investigated whether the recent growth in home dialysis use was proportional among all racial/ethnic groups and also whether there were changes in racial/ethnic differences in home dialysis outcomes.
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Changes in hemodialysis catheter management after introduction of the end-stage renal disease prospective payment system [PDF]
Background We investigated whether implementation of the end-stage renal disease prospective payment system (ESRD PPS) was associated with changes in thrombolytic therapy use and other aspects of catheter management in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Methods
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