Joseph R Antos
Joseph R Antos
Steven B Clauser
Steven B Clauser
This overview discusses articles published in this issue of the Health Care Financing Review, entitled "Issues in Reforming Home Health Care." Articles focus on basic policy issues in the financing and delivery of home care services, illust...
Rosemarie B Hakim,Paul J Boben,Jennifer B Bonney
Rosemarie B Hakim
The Medicaid program has evolved and expanded since its inception in 1965, providing health insurance coverage for ever-increasing numbers of children living in poverty. During the first 35 years of Medicaid, the program has expanded covera...
Michael Kendix
Michael Kendix
This overview discusses articles published in this issue of the Health Care Financing Review, entitled "Measuring and Improving the Health Status of the Elderly, Poor, and Disabled." These articles focus on the following topics: Medicare be...
Relationships Among Performance Measures for Medicare Managed Care Plans [0.03%]
医疗保险管理式医疗计划的绩效指标之间的关系分析
Terry R Lied,Steven H Sheingold
Terry R Lied
The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has relied primarily on the Health Employer Data Information Set (HEDIS®), the Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study (CAHPS®), and the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (HOS) to track heal...
Robert F Coulam,Gary L Gaumer
Robert F Coulam
Implementation of the Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) for hospital payment has produced major changes in the hospital industry and in the way hospital services are used by physicians and their patients. The substantial published l...
Paul J Boben
Paul J Boben
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Hospitalization Rates Among Aged Medicare Beneficiaries, 1998 [0.03%]
1998年医疗照顾制度受益老人住院率的种族和族裔差异
Paul W Eggers,Linda G Greenberg
Paul W Eggers
Efforts to study racial variations in access to health care for minorities other than black persons have been hampered by a paucity of data. The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has made efforts in the past few years to enhance t...
Health Care Indicators [0.03%]
卫生指标
Carolyn S Donham,Brenda T Maple,Suzanne W Letsch
Carolyn S Donham
THIS REGULAR FEATURE OF THE JOURNAL INCLUDES A DISCUSSION OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR TOPICS: community hospital statistics; employment, hours, and earnings in the private health sector; health care prices; and national economic indicator...