Access to treatment before and after Medicare coverage of opioid treatment programs [0.03%]
医疗保险涵盖阿片类药物治疗项目之前的和之后的治疗准入状况研究
Ruijie Liu,Tamara Beetham,Helen Newton et al.
Ruijie Liu et al.
Since January 2020, Medicare has covered opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment services at opioid treatment programs (OTPs), the only outpatient settings allowed to dispense methadone for treating OUD. This study examined policy-associated ch...
Regional variation in financial hardship among US veterans during the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
美国退伍军人在COVID-19大流行期间的财务困境地区的差异性
Katrina E Hauschildt,David P Bui,Diana J Govier et al.
Katrina E Hauschildt et al.
Geographic variation in hardship, especially health-related hardship, was identified prior to and during the pandemic, but we do not know whether this variation is consistent among Veterans Health Administration (VHA)-enrolled veterans, who...
Access to care for patients with chronic pain receiving prescription opioids, cannabis, or other treatments [0.03%]
接受阿片类药物、大麻或其他治疗的慢性疼痛患者就诊情况
Mark C Bicket,Elizabeth M Stone,Kayla Tormohlen et al.
Mark C Bicket et al.
Changes in chronic noncancer pain treatment have led to decreases in prescribing of opioids and increases in the availability of medical cannabis, despite its federal prohibition. Patients may face barriers to establishing new care with a p...
Medicare Advantage enrollment and outcomes of post-acute nursing home care among patients with dementia [0.03%]
痴呆症患者接受疗养院护理的医疗优势参保情况及疗效分析
Daeho Kim,David J Meyers,Laura M Keohane et al.
Daeho Kim et al.
Enrollment in Medicare Advantage (MA) has been rapidly growing. We examined whether MA enrollment affects the outcomes of post-acute nursing home care among patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). We exploited year-t...
Perceptions of stimulant and buprenorphine diversion and strategies to address it [0.03%]
关于兴奋剂和丁丙诺啡的转售及其应对策略的观点
Lori Uscher-Pines,Jessica Sousa,Pushpa Raja et al.
Lori Uscher-Pines et al.
There is ongoing policy debate on the prescribing of controlled substances such as buprenorphine and stimulants via telemedicine. The goal of federal and state policymakers is to ensure access to care while limiting diversion risk. However,...
Physicians working with physician assistants and nurse practitioners: perceived effects on clinical practice [0.03%]
与医师助理和执业护士合作的医生对其临床实践的影响感知
Xiaochu Hu,Bettie Coplan,Hilary Barnes et al.
Xiaochu Hu et al.
Physicians in the United States are increasingly working with physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs), but little is known about how they perceive working with PAs and NPs affects their clinical practice. We used a new nati...
Funding of evidence included within public comments submitted to inform Medicare national coverage determinations [0.03%]
用于支撑提交至美国医疗保险全国覆盖决定咨询意见中的证据的资金来源
Angela Lu,Robin Z Ji,Marley P D Magee et al.
Angela Lu et al.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) relies on public comments submitted in response to proposed national coverage determinations to assist the agency in determining the coverage of items and services for Medicare beneficiarie...
Follow the money: a global analysis of funding dynamics for global health security [0.03%]
顺“钱”摸“药”:全球卫生安全融资动态分析报告
Hailey Robertson,Ellie Graeden,Justin Kerr et al.
Hailey Robertson et al.
Global financing for health security was dramatically impacted by COVID-19. Here, we provide an empirical analysis of how that funding changed. Using data from Global Health Security (GHS) Tracking (tracking.ghscosting.org), we analyzed dis...
Salpy Kanimian,Vivian Ho
Salpy Kanimian
Over the past 25 years, the gap between the increase in health insurance costs and workers' wages has significantly expanded. This trend has led to significant concerns about healthcare affordability, with surveys revealing conflicting opin...
Market landscape and insurer-provider integration: the case of ambulatory surgery centers [0.03%]
市场格局与保险供应商整合:门诊手术中心案例分析
Xiaoxi Zhao,Michael R Richards,Cheryl L Damberg et al.
Xiaoxi Zhao et al.
Insurer-provider integration is a new form of vertical integration, with increasing prominence in health care markets. While there are potential benefits from tighter alignment between providers and payers, risks of perverse impacts on heal...