Marilyn Moon
Marilyn Moon
Medicare's successes over the past 35 years include doubling the number of persons age 65 or over with health insurance, increasing access to mainstream health care services, and substantially reducing the financial burdens faced by older A...
Steven H Sheingold,Terry R Lied
Steven H Sheingold
The papers featured in this issue of the Health Care Financing Review were presented at the "Conference on the Future of Plan Performance Measurement." This conference was held on May 2-3, 2000, in Towson, Maryland and was sponsored by the ...
Rates of Hospitalization for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions in the Medicare+Choice Population [0.03%]
医疗门诊可预防住院情况的发生率——兼论Medicare+Choice体系下的病人状况
Nancy McCall,Jennifer Harlow,Debra Dayhoff
Nancy McCall
This article evaluates the feasibility of developing hospitalization rates for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) for the Medicare+Choice (M+C) population. M+C inpatient encounter data were used to calculate 15 ACSC rates. We foun...
Nursing Home Initiative [0.03%]
养老院倡议
Jan Shankroff,Patricia Miller,Marvin Feuerberg et al.
Jan Shankroff et al.
Currently, 1.6 million elderly and disabled people receive care in about 17,000 nursing homes across the United States. In 1987, Congress passed major nursing home reforms that defined the role of the State survey and certification process ...
Demonstrations and Designs of Alternative Reimbursement Methods for Home Health Services [0.03%]
家庭健康服务的替代报销方法的演示与设计
The following summary is of a report from the Secretary of Health and Human Services released to Congress on January 19, 1989.
Judith Miller Jones
Judith Miller Jones
This executive summary of Judith Miller Jones' remarks was prepared by Julie Snyder of the University of Texas LBJ School of Public Affairs. The remarks were given in the context of a panel presentation moderated by Jones, entitled "Politic...
Gregory C Pope,Killard W Adamache,Edith G Walsh et al.
Gregory C Pope et al.
In this study the authors use 3 years of the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) to evaluate alternative demographic, survey, and claims-based risk adjusters for Medicare capitation payment. The survey health-status models have three...
Smoking Among Medicaid Insured Mothers: What are the Neonatal Expenses? [0.03%]
医疗补助计划受惠母亲的吸烟率及其新生儿的相关费用有多少？
E Kathleen Adams,M Femi Ayadi,Cathy L Melvin et al.
E Kathleen Adams et al.
Approximately 13 percent of all pregnant women smoke during pregnancy despite known adverse health effects. Medicaid Programs pay for an estimated 27-53 percent of all births, yet little is known about smoking prevalence nor resulting expen...
Earl Dirk Hoffman Jr,Barbara S Klees,Catherine A Curtis
Earl Dirk Hoffman Jr
Preventive Services for Children Under Medicaid, 1989 and 1992 [0.03%]
关于医疗补助儿童预防性服务的利用情况(1989年和1992年)
Elicia J Herz,Anita J Chawla,Norma I Gavin
Elicia J Herz
Receipt of key preventive services among Medicaid children in four States is examined. Between 1989 and 1992, small-to-moderate improvements in well-child visit and immunization rates were observed. Age, eligibility group, and statewide fac...