For seven CDs disease status was available both through self-reported information from the BHIS and algorithms based on ATC-codes of disease-specific medication, developed on demand of the National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI). CD prevalence rates from both data sources ...
Yet, large, commercial managed care plans are increasingly discontinuing their participation in Medicaid because of low Medicaid payment rates.To compare the healthcare utilization and costs of children with Medicaid and children with commercial insurance within the same health maintenance organization (HMO...
First, being well-off and White in the United States is associated with better health outcomes than those experienced by average US citizens.18-20Well-off White US citizens have lower rates of infant and maternal mortality, increased 5-year cancer survival, and lower 30-day case fatality rates...
OBJECTIVE: To compare adjusted mortality rates of TEFRA-risk HMO enrollees and disenrollees with rates of beneficiaries enrolled in the Medicare fee-for-service sector (FFS), and to compare the time until death for decedents in these three groups. DATA SOURCE: Data are from the 124 counties wi...
each plan's limitations and exclusions. Your pet’s lifestyle and breed history can help you decide which type of pet insurance plan to buy and at what coverage level. Cost is also a factor, and purchasing insurance while they’re still young will help you get the best rates for coverage...
In a fully insured model, the employer pays a fixed premium to the insurance company. This premium is dependent on the number of enrolled employees, with the rates being adjusted yearly. If claims exceed the total premiums paid, the insurance carrier bears the cost. ...
Latinos and Native Americans have the highest rates of uninsurance among racial and ethnic groups. However, the gap in uninsurance between Latinos and white Americans has narrowed slightly under Biden, from 11.6 percentage points at the Trump presidency's onset to 11.4 ...
Latinos and Native Americans have the highest rates of uninsurance among racial and ethnic groups. However, the gap between Latinos and white Americans has narrowed slightly under Biden. At the Trump presidency’s onset, the gap was 11.6 percentage points. In 2022 under Biden, it was 1...
Linking self-reported data collected from longitudinal studies with administrative health records is timely and cost-effective, provides the opportunity to augment information contained in each and can offset some of the limitations of both data sources.
3 WAYS TO GET CHEAPER CAR INSURANCE RATES 4. Not getting multiple quotes One of the biggest mistakes you can make is getting too-few car insurance quotes. It can take time to shop around, but it's worth the effort. One insurer may offer better rates but poor customer service. Another ...