Miriam J Laugesen
Miriam J Laugesen
Physicians' fees under Medicare are updated by regulation annually based on a formula called the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR). Since 2003 Congress has reversed impending cuts to fees in response to physician calls for reform of the SGR, ye...
The devil's in the details: trading policy goals for complexity in medicaid nursing home reimbursement [0.03%]
目标与复杂的政策选择：医疗补助制度的长期护理补偿政策分析
Edward Alan Miller,Vincent Mor,David C Grabowski et al.
Edward Alan Miller et al.
There is great variability in how much nursing home providers are paid for a day of care for a Medicaid recipient, how the payment level is set, and what mechanisms are used to reimburse facilities. Given the absence of recent, comprehensiv...
Effects of regulation and competition on health care disparities: the case of cardiac angiography in New Jersey [0.03%]
监管和竞争对医疗卫生差异的影响——新泽西州心脏血管造影案例分析
Derek Delia,Joel C Cantor,Amy Tiedemann et al.
Derek Delia et al.
This article evaluates a Certificate of Need (CON) reform in New Jersey that was designed to expand hospital capacity to provide cardiac angiography (CA) and reduce long-standing disparities in access to the procedure. Using data from 1995 ...
Tax-exempt hospitals and community benefits: a review of state reporting requirements [0.03%]
免税医院与社区利益：州报告要求综述
Fred Joseph Hellinger
Fred Joseph Hellinger
In June 2007 the Internal Revenue Service proposed a major overhaul of its reporting requirements for tax-exempt hospitals and released draft Form 990 (the IRS form filed by tax-exempt organizations each year). In December 2007 the IRS prom...
Political strategies of safety-net providers in response to medicaid managed care reforms [0.03%]
医疗补助制度变革下救助供给者采取的政治策略
Colleen M Grogan,Michael K Gusmano
Colleen M Grogan
Safety-net providers play a central role in the U.S. health care system because they provide the bulk of services to the poor and the uninsured. The health policy literature focuses a great deal on the capacity of these institutions to prov...
Michael S Sparer
Michael S Sparer
Job satisfaction and motivation among physicians in academic medical centers: insights from a cross-national study [0.03%]
学术医学中心的医师满意度和动机：来自跨国研究的见解
Katharina Janus,Volker E Amelung,Laurence C Baker et al.
Katharina Janus et al.
Our study assesses how work-related monetary and nonmonetary factors affect physicians' job satisfaction at three academic medical centers in Germany and the United States, two countries whose differing health care systems experience simila...
Jonathan P Weiner,Joanna Case Famadas,Hugh R Waters et al.
Jonathan P Weiner et al.
This article provides an overview of the current role of private health insurance and private care management organizations around the globe. We describe past experiences and challenges associated with the export of U.S.-style managed care....
Controlling prescription drug costs: regulation and the role of interest groups in Medicare and the Veterans Health Administration [0.03%]
关于医疗照顾制度和退伍军人卫生管理局中处方药控费的监管以及利益集团的作用
Austin B Frakt,Steven D Pizer,Ann M Hendricks
Austin B Frakt
Medicare and the Veterans Health Administration (VA) both finance large outpatient prescription drug programs, though in very different ways. In the ongoing debate on how to control Medicare spending, some suggest that Medicare should negot...