For the purpose of our study, we only used respondents below age 65 to exclude those covered by Medicare. Therefore, we expect the results to generalize to the US adult population below age 65. We expect the results to be reproducible with other US samples. We do focus on the US with ...
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The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule for covering CAR-T therapies and not everyone is jumping for joy. In this week’s edition of The Week That Was, we discuss the rule, the reactions and what it means for patients, providers and pharma. Blog August 7,...
Under HIPAA's Security Rule, you mustconduct regular risk assessment programs and record the results. This helps you identify and mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities to PHI (both physical and electronic) before they become actual security incidents. For instance, if your risk assessment det...
Health risk appraisal is a promising method for health promotion and prevention in older persons. The Health Risk Appraisal for the Elderly (HRA-E) developed in the U.S. has unique features but has not been tested outside the United States. Methods Based on the original HRA-E, we develope...
Medicare per capita spending by age and service: new data highlights oldest beneficiaries. Health Aff (Millwood). 2015;34(2):335–9. Article PubMed Google Scholar Tanuseputro P, Wodchis WP, Fowler R, et al. The health care cost of dying: a population-based retrospective cohort study ...
Cooper LM, Linde-Zwirble WT (2004) Medicare intensive care unit use: analysis of incidence, cost, and payment. Crit Care Med 32:2247–2253 PubMed Google Scholar Halpern NA, Pastores SM, Greenstein RJ (2004) Critical care medicine in the United States 1985–2000: an analysis of bed num...
Raintree Systems has made a strategic move by acquiring Yoomi Health, a New York-based leader in AI technologies tailored for rehab therapy. This acquisition strengthens Raintree’s AI Center of Excellence and sharpens its focus on becoming the go-to electronic medical record (EMR) platform for...
One example of a PHM model is theaccountable care organization(ACO), a Medicare program created under the Affordable Care Act in 2010. The term ACO describes a group of providers who take responsibility for the health of a group of people. Designed to address the Triple Aim of improved quali...
As measures developed in the context of Medicare and specifically the MCBS represent the most widely used in the found studies, these will be discussed in the following chronologically in the order in which they were used, followed by the assessment of the HILM. ...