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This report investigates provider payment methods in Massachusetts. Payments include fee-for-service, the predominant model; global payments, which pay providers a single fee for all or most required services during a contract period; and pay-for-performance models, which layer quality incentives...
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Pediatricians and family practitioners commonly report providing counseling for child mental health problems. However …, the quality and content of mental health counseling delivered in pediatric primary care is not well understood. This study … found that parents did not report receiving mental health counseling during 74.8 percent of visits in which the provider …
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States have undertaken a wide range of efforts to evaluate and report on their Medicaid managed care programs to help ensure that public dollars are being put to good use and that Medicaid beneficiaries are receiving high-quality, efficiently administered care. The report looks at how four...
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Maternal stress interferes with mothers’ ability to parent and has a negative impact on the physical and mental health …
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important to transforming our inefficient and expensive health care system into a more evidence-based system of effective …
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This white paper examines key components in the medical neighborhood and how the patient-centered medical home is situated within it. It also addresses barriers to a well-functioning neighborhood, the tools available to achieving one, and the strengths and weaknesses of each tool.
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Community health initiatives—locally crafted responses to health care access problems—have been steadfast in their … efforts to connect uninsured and medically indigent people to health care services and health insurance. These programs assist … case studies of community health initiatives that seek to improve access and coverage for those most likely to be uninsured …
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This issue brief summarizes findings from a study by the Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC), on behalf of … the National Institute for Health Care Reform, to evaluate how health care is organized, financed, and delivered in the …
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Hospital, the Institute for Medicine and Public Health at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Mathematicaâ …
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Hospital, the Institute for Medicine and Public Health at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Mathematicaâ …
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