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as patient experience of care, ambulatory-care sensitive admissions, and mortality …
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admissions and opioid-related mortality among the Medicare-ineligible population, implying meaningful spillovers to individuals …
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outpatient cost-sharing measurably increases mortality, raising 8-year mortality by 4 deaths per 10,000 individuals. To the best … of our knowledge, this study is the first to show a relationship between cost-sharing and adult mortality risk in a low …
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elderly mortality by 2.2 percent annually. This was driven primarily by a reduction in cardiovascular mortality, the leading … implementation of Medicare Part D match the mortality patterns we observe. We calculate that the value of the mortality reduction is …
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We estimate the effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on county-level mortality in the first four years … following expansion. We find a reduction in all-cause mortality in ages 20 to 64 equaling 11.36 deaths per 100,000 individuals … the improvement in welfare due to mortality responses may offset the entire net-of-transfers expenditure associated with …
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health and mortality is limited. In this study, we use U.S. mortality data from 2011 to 2017 to analyze trends in mortality … among adults ages 25-64 before and after Medicaid expansion. We analyze both all-cause mortality and mortality from causes …-cause mortality rose steadily for non-elderly adults between 2013 and 2017, health care amenable mortality fell 68% more (-3.70% vs …
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Once a humble, beloved, charity-based arm of the healthcare industry, hospice is now a multi-billion dollar industry, funded almost exclusively by Medicare, run by for-profit corporations answering to private equity investors and Wall Street, and more and more frequently plagued by fraud and...
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On March 18, Congress enacted the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the first economic relief bill in response to the pandemic. It mandates that state Medicaid programs cover diagnosis and testing for COVID-19 at no cost to beneficiaries and includes a temporary, conditional 6.2...
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