Differences among black, Hispanic, and white people in knowledge about long-term care services [0.03%]
关于长期护理服务的知识在不同人种中的差异:黑色人种、西班牙人种和白色人种之间的比较研究
D Holmes,J Teresi,M Holmes
D Holmes
This article provides data obtained through telephone interviews with 1,608 white, black, Mexican American, or Puerto Rican respondents. The study was designed to measure differences among ethnic groups in knowledge and attitudes toward lon...
Comparative Study
Health care financing review. 1983 Winter;5(2):51-67. DOI: 1983
W G Weissert,W J Scanlon,T T Wan et al.
W G Weissert et al.
Nursing home reimbursement systems which do not adjust payment levels to patient care needs lead to access problems for heavy-care patients. Unnecessarily long and costly hospital stays may result. A patient-based nursing home incentive rei...
Utilization of Medicare services by beneficiaries having partial Medicare coverage [0.03%]
部分享受医疗保险待遇的受益人使用医疗保险服务情况研究
N McCall
N McCall
With the rapid increases in Medicare expenditures, policymakers are constantly reevaluating the use of and the need for services provided. One approach to better understand these issues is to identify major subgroups of the Medicare populat...
A Horowitz,L W Shindelman
A Horowitz
The recent emphasis on developing programs and policies to support families who care for aged relatives makes it important to understand the families' receptivity to the specific social and economic incentives under consideration. The resea...
H Birnbaum,R Burke,F Pratter
H Birnbaum
This paper describes a comprehensive approach to assembling a health care information system to monitor programs for the elderly and disabled in a cost effective manner. The Social Information System (SIS) described in the paper was impleme...
Bureau of Data Management and Strategy, Health Care Financing Administration
Bureau of Data Management and Strategy
This summary presents an overview of the information contained in the annual reports of the trustees required under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, Health Insurance for the Aged and Disabled, commonly known as Medicare. There are tw...
Comparative Study
Health care financing review. 1983 Winter;5(2):1-9. DOI: 1983
The potential use of Health Care Financing Administration data sets for health care services research [0.03%]
医疗保健财政管理署数据在医疗卫生服务研究中的潜在应用
J Lave,A Dobson,C Walton
J Lave
Administrative Record Systems may be an overlooked source of data for health services researchers. Through its administration of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) routinely receives data on ...
Bed availability and hospital utilization: estimates of the "Roemer effect" [0.03%]
床位供应与医院利用情况估计："罗默效应"分析
P B Ginsburg,D M Koretz
P B Ginsburg
"Roemer's Law," the notion that an increase in the number of hospital beds per capita increases hospital utilization rates, is an important underpinning of efforts to control hospital construction through health planning. Attempts to measur...
The hidden costs of treating severely ill patients: charges and resource consumption in an intensive care unit [0.03%]
重症患者治疗的隐性成本：重症监护病房中的收费与资源消耗
D P Wagner,T D Wineland,W A Knaus
D P Wagner
A detailed survey of the resources used by two common groups of intensive care unit (ICU) admissions in one medical center hospital found substantial cross-subsidization, with healthier patients admitted for monitoring using significantly l...
M S Marquis
M S Marquis
This paper describes how much families know about their health insurance coverage and investigates whether consumer education and simplified benefit structures would improve knowledge. Families' perceptions about their insurance benefits we...