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Variation in Payment Rates under Medicare's Inpatient Prospective Payment System. [PDF]

Health Serv Res, 2017
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, Ryan AM, Mijanovich T, Blustein J.   +3 more
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Impact of the End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System on the Use of Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]

Kidney International Reports, 2017
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, Mae Thamer, Onkar Kshirsagar, Yi Zhang   +3 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]

BMC Nephrology, 2020
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, Alexander P. Maxwell, Michael Donnelly, Ciaran O’Neill   +3 more
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Changes in hemodialysis catheter management after introduction of the end-stage renal disease prospective payment system [PDF]

BMC Nephrology, 2021
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
Nicholas S. Roetker, Haifeng Guo, Marquita R. Decker-Palmer, Yi Peng, James B. Wetmore   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System. [PDF]

AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 2012
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.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Correction to: Changes in hemodialysis catheter management after introduction of the end-stage renal disease prospective payment system [PDF]

BMC Nephrology, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Nicholas S. Roetker, Haifeng Guo, Marquita R. Decker-Palmer, Yi Peng, James B. Wetmore   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Home Dialysis in the Prospective Payment System Era. [PDF]

J Am Soc Nephrol, 2017
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 ...
Lin E, Cheng XS, Chin KK, Zubair T, Chertow GM, Bendavid E, Bhattacharya J.   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Day Admission Surgery Program in a Prospective Payment System: What Are the Financial Incentives? [PDF]

Health Services Insights
Background: Day admission surgery (DAS) is meant to provide a better in-hospital experience for patients and to save costs by reducing the length of stay.
Fabian Grass, Matthias Roth-Kleiner, Nicolas Demartines, Fabio Agri   +3 more
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The trade-off between cost containment and quality enhancement under the DRG payment model [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background The literature has demonstrated that the Diagnostic Related Group (DRG) payment model has been effective in controlling healthcare expenditures.
Zixuan Peng, Xu Chen, Xinyue Lu, Peter C. Coyte, Xinping Sha   +4 more
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How Denmark, England, Estonia, France, Germany, and the USA Pay for Variable, Specialized and Low Volume Care: A Cross-country Comparison of In-patient Payment Systems [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022
Background  Diagnosis-related group (DRG)-based hospital payment can potentially be inadequately low (or high) for highly variable, highly specialized, and/or low volume care.
Wilm Quentin, Victor Stephani, Robert A. Berenson, Lone Bilde, Katja Grasic, Riina Sikkut, Mariama Touré, Alexander Geissler   +7 more
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