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Effects of competition under prospective payment on hospital costs among high and low cost admissions : evidence from California, 1983 - 1993
Meltzer, David; Chung, Jeanette - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001542487
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Does disability explain state-level differences in the quality of Medicare beneficiary hospital inpatient care?
Armour, Brian S. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730958
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Can amputation save the hospital? : the impact of the Medicare Rural Flexibility Program on demand and welfare ; conference paper
Gowrisankaran, Gautam; Lucarelli, Claudio; … - 2013
This paper seeks to understand the impact of the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexi- bility (Flex) Program on rural resident … hospital choice and welfare. The Flex program created a new class of hospital, the Critical Access Hospital (CAH), which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010339965
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Competition, payers, and hospital quality
Gowrisankaran, Gautam; Town, Robert J. - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001700621
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Structuring Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations to Avoid Antitrust Challenges
Ragone, Tara Adams - 2012
Faced with increasingly inefficient, costly, poor quality, fragmented medical care for their citizens, several states are adopting accountable care organization (“ACO”) models of care delivery to improve access to quality health care while trying to bend the cost curve. ACOs are not one-size...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106111
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The Effect of Medicaid on Adult Hospitalizations : Evidence from Tennessee's Medicaid Contraction
Ghosh, Ausmita - 2015
The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansions aimed to improve access to care and health status among low-income non-elderly adults. Previous work has established a link between Medicaid coverage expansion and reduced mortality (Sommers, Baicker and Epstein, 2012), but the mechanism of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013015090
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Does Public Insurance Improve the Efficiency of Medical Care? Medicaid Expansions and Child Hospitalizations
Dafny, Leemore - 2000
terms of increased access to hospital care for newly eligible children, so that there is an overall 10% rise in child …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471220
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Losing Insurance and Behavioral Health Hospitalizations : Evidence from a Large-Scale Medicaid Disenrollment
Maclean, Catherine - 2019
We study the effects of losing insurance on behavioral health – mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) – community hospitalizations. We leverage variation in public insurance eligibility offered by a large-scale Medicaid disenrollment. Losing insurance decreased SUD-related...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012865866
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Medicare Hospital Outcome Measures and Unrelated Socioeconomic and Clinical Factors
Huesch, Marco - 2015
readmission and mortality rates at the hospital level. We examined all Hospital Referral Regions (HRR), and found persisting … CMS' hospital readmission and mortality models. Given the importance, use for accountability, and basis for substantial … financial penalties of 30 day risk standardized outcome measures, it is vital that CMS hospital performance measures continue to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020352