Fred Ullrich,Abiodun Salako,Keith Mueller
Fred Ullrich
Purpose. The RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis has been monitoring the status of rural independent pharmacies since the implementation of Medicare Part D in 2005. After a decade of Part D, we reassess in this brief the issues th...
Abigail R Barker,Kelsey Huntzberry,Timothy D McBride et al.
Abigail R Barker et al.
Purpose. From October 2013—before implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—to November 2016, Medicaid enrollment grew by 27 percent. However, very little attention has been paid to date to how changes in Medicaid enrollment vary wi...
Abigail R Barker,Kelsey A Huntzberry,Timothy D McBride et al.
Abigail R Barker et al.
Purpose. In this brief, cumulative county-level enrollment in Health Insurance Marketplaces (HIMs) through March 2016 is presented for state HIMs operated as Federally Facilitated Marketplaces (FFMs) and for those operated as Federally Supp...
Medicare Accountable Care Organizations: Quality Performance by Geographic Categories [0.03%]
医疗保险 accountable care organization 地理分类质量绩效分析
Xi Zhu,Keith Mueller,Thomas Vaughn et al.
Xi Zhu et al.
Purpose. This policy brief continues the work of the RUPRI Center analyzing the performance of Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) serving rural areas. In this brief, we examine the differences in performance on four domains of q...
Spread of Accountable Care Organizations in Rural America [0.03%]
美国农村地区 accountable care organization 的发展状况
Keith Mueller,Fred Ullrich
Keith Mueller
Purpose. The RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis continues to monitor the spread of Medicare accountable care organizations (ACOs) into rural U.S. counties to determine whether this model appeals to rural providers and health syst...
Fred Ullrich,Keith Mueller
Fred Ullrich
Purpose. The RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis reports annually on rural beneficiary enrollment in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, noting any trends or new developments evident in the data. These reports are based on data through...
Rural Medicare Advantage Market Dynamics and Quality: Historical Context and Current Implications [0.03%]
农村医疗保险优势市场的动态和质量：历史背景及当前影响
Leah Kemper,Abigail R Barker,Lyndsey Wilber et al.
Leah Kemper et al.
Purpose. In this policy brief, we assess variation in Medicare’s star quality ratings of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans that are available to rural beneficiaries. Evidence from the recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) quali...
Medicare Accountable Care Organizations: Beneficiary Assignment Update [0.03%]
メディケア accountable care organizations（ACO）：受益者割当の最新動向
Thomas Vaughn,A Clinton MacKinney,Keith J Mueller et al.
Thomas Vaughn et al.
This brief updates Brief No. 2014-3 and explains changes in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Accountable Care Organization (ACO) regulations issued in June 2015 pertaining to beneficiary assignment for Medicare Shared Savi...
Abigail R Barker,Leah M Kemper,Timothy D McBride et al.
Abigail R Barker et al.
Since 2014, when the Health Insurance Marketplaces (HIMs) authorized by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) were implemented, considerable premium changes have been observed in the marketplaces across the 50 states and the ...
Leah Kemper,Abigail R Barker,Timothy D McBride et al.
Leah Kemper et al.
Payment to Medicare Advantage (MA) plans was fundamentally altered in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA). MA plans now operate under a new formula for county-level payment area benchmarks, and in 2012 began receivi...