Impact of Enroll America on the Number of Individuals Covered through the Federally Facilitated Marketplace.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the costs of physician-owned cardiac, orthopedic, and surgical single specialty hospitals with those of full-service hospital competitors. DATA SOURCES:The primary data sources are the Medicare Cost Reports for 1998-2004 and hospital inpatient discharge data for three of the states where single sp...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Carey K,Burgess JF Jr,Young GJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine how plan premiums are associated with physician network breadth, hospital network breadth, and hospital network quality on the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Marketplaces in all 50 states and the DC in 2016. DATA SOURCES:Data on plan premiums and characteristics came from 2016 Robert Wood ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Polsky D,Wu B

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the ways in which the costs of nonresidential mental health care depend on (1) the type of provider who initiates the treatment episode and (2) the level of cost sharing imposed on the patient. STUDY SETTING:The 1987 National Medical Expenditure Survey, a national probability sample of the U.S. ci...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Holmes AM,Deb P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess relationships between changes in Medicare Advantage (MA) payment rates and Medicare beneficiary hospitalizations and to simulate the effects of scheduled payment cuts on ambulatory care sensitive (ACS) and elective hospitalization rates. DATA:State Inpatient Database discharge abstracts from Arizon...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Nicholas LH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Through a review of the literature, to identify and describe (1) empirical studies of inpatient nursing care quality that evaluate links between nursing care processes and health-related patient outcomes, (2) nursing care processes for which process-outcome links have been established, and (3) important nursi...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Lee JL,Chang BL,Pearson ML,Kahn KL,Rubenstein LV

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that a greater commitment to strategic adaptation, as exhibited by more extensive implementation of a subacute/rehabilitation care strategy in nursing homes, will be associated with superior performance. DATA SOURCES:Online Survey, Certification, and Reporting (OSCAR) data from 1997 to...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Zinn JS,Mor V,Feng Z,Intrator O

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To test whether state Certificate of Need (CON) regulations influence procedural mortality or the provision of coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). DATA SOURCES:Medicare inpatient claims obtained for 1989-2002 for patients age 65+ who received CABG or PC...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Ho V,Ku-Goto MH,Jollis JG

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine reported experiences of gender discrimination and harassment among US women. DATA SOURCE AND STUDY DESIGN:Data come from a nationally representative, probability-based telephone survey of 1596 women, conducted January-April 2017. METHODS:We calculated the percentages of women reporting gender dis...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： SteelFisher GK,Findling MG,Bleich SN,Casey LS,Blendon RJ,Benson JM,Sayde JM,Miller C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE. : To determine whether racial/ethnic disparities in colonoscopy use vary by physician availability. DATA SOURCE. : We used 100 percent Texas Medicare claims data for 2003-2007. STUDY DESIGN. : We identified beneficiaries aged 66-79 in 2007, examined racial/ethnic differences in colonoscopy use from 2003 to ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Benarroch-Gampel J,Sheffield KM,Lin YL,Kuo YF,Goodwin JS,Riall TS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One method used to determine utilization rates of cervical screening is women's self-report. Few studies have assessed the accuracy of this measure--none has been conducted in Australia--although there are a number of reasons for suspecting its validity. This study examined and quantified the accuracy of self-report o...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Bowman JA,Redman S,Dickinson JA,Gibberd R,Sanson-Fisher RW

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the implications of serious and chronic health problems on the willingness of enrollees to switch health plans if they are dissatisfied with their current arrangements. DATA SOURCE:A large (20,283 respondents) survey of employees of three national corporations committed to the model of managed com...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Schlesinger M,Druss B,Thomas T

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess costs, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) augmenting bronchodilator treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). DATA SOURCES:Claims between 1997 and 2005 from a large managed care database. STUDY DESIGN:Individual-level, fixed-effects regression ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Akazawa M,Stearns SC,Biddle AK

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether Medicare enrollment at age 65 has an effect on the health trajectory of the near-elderly uninsured. DATA SOURCES:Eight biennial waves (1992-2006) of the Health and Retirement Study, a nationally representative panel survey of noninstitutionalized 51-61 year olds and their spouses. STUDY...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Polsky D,Doshi JA,Escarce J,Manning W,Paddock SM,Cen L,Rogowski J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility, reliability, and validity of comprehensively assessing physician-level performance in ambulatory practice. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Ambulatory-based general internists in 13 states participated in the assessment. STUDY DESIGN:We assessed physician-level performance, adjuste...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Holmboe ES,Weng W,Arnold GK,Kaplan SH,Normand SL,Greenfield S,Hood S,Lipner RS

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine concordance between member self-reports and the organization's administrative claims data for two key health factors: number of chronic conditions, and number of prescription drugs. DATA:Medicare Advantage plan claims data and member survey data from 2011 to 2012. DESIGN:Mailed surveys to 15,000 ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Guerard B,Omachonu V,Harvey RA,Hernandez SR,Sen B

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:America's community health centers (HCs) are uniquely poised to implement the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model, as they are effective in providing comprehensive, accessible, and continuous primary care. This study aims to evaluate the relationship between PCMH recognition in HCs and clinical perf...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Shi L,Lee DC,Chung M,Liang H,Lock D,Sripipatana A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article tests whether or not the factors that affect hospital choice differ for selected subgroups of the population. DATA SOURCES:1985 California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) discharge abstracts and hospital financial data were used. STUDY DESIGN:Models for hospital choi...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Phibbs CS,Mark DH,Luft HS,Peltzman-Rennie DJ,Garnick DW,Lichtenberg E,McPhee SJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:A1c levels are widely used to assess quality of diabetes care provided by health care systems. Currently, cross-sectional measures are commonly used for such assessments. OBJECTIVE:To study within-patient longitudinal changes in A1c levels at Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities as an alternative to...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Thompson W,Wang H,Xie M,Kolassa J,Rajan M,Tseng CL,Crystal S,Zhang Q,Vardi Y,Pogach L,Safford MM

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pay-for-performance (P4P) is commonly used to improve health care quality in the United States and is expected to be frequently implemented under the Affordable Care Act. However, evidence supporting its use is mixed with few large-scale, rigorous evaluations of P4P. This study tests the effect of P4P on qual...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Werner RM,Konetzka RT,Polsky D

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the influence of dimensions of service quality on patient experience of primary care. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Data from the national GP Patient Survey in England 2014/15, with responses from 858,351 patients registered at 7,918 practices. STUDY DESIGN:Expert panel and principal component analy...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Hudson Smith M,Smith D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thresholds for medical decision making are the probabilities of disease at which clinicians choose to initiate testing or therapy. A descriptive analysis of clinicians' decision making can derive their test and test-treatment thresholds and has the potential to explain variations in test utilization. A previously desc...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Young MJ,Eisenberg JM,Williams SV,Hershey JC

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of depression treatment in primary care on patients' clinical status and employment, over six months. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Data are from a randomized controlled trial of quality improvement for depression that included 938 adults with depressive disorder in 46 managed primary ca...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Schoenbaum M,Unützer J,McCaffrey D,Duan N,Sherbourne C,Wells KB

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In the last few years there has been a steady uptake of mobile phone short message service (SMS) reminders to increase medical attendance rates. We undertook a review of studies that assessed the effectiveness of SMS reminders at increasing the uptake of appointments in health care settings. ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Guy R,Hocking J,Wand H,Stott S,Ali H,Kaldor J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To translate a set of evidence-based clinical standards designed to allow paramedics to forego unnecessary and potentially harmful resuscitation attempts into a feasible new policy. DATA SOURCES/SETTING:Policy documents, meeting minutes, and personal communications between a large urban Emergency Medical Ser...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Grudzen CR,Richardson LD,Koenig WJ,Hoffman JR,Lorenz KA,Asch SM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Properties of the inverse gaussian distribution are presented with comments on fitting the distribution to lentgh-of-stay data. A conceptual framework for the hospitalization process is described; it suggests that the inverse gaussian distribution has considerable potential as both a descriptive and prescriptive model...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Whitmore GA

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare estimates of health coverage from the pre- and post- redesign of the Current Population Survey (CPS) Annual Social and Economic Supplement. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:The CPS 2013 Content Test. STUDY DESIGN:A test of the old and new CPS in which the control panel was a subset of the CPS productio...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Pascale J,Boudreaux M,King R

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the influence of relational climate on quality of diabetes care. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:The study was conducted at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The VA All Employee Survey (AES) was used to measure relational climate. Patient and facility characteristics were gathered from VA adminis...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Soley-Bori M,Benzer JK,Burgess JF Jr

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of health plan benefit design and price on consumers' decisions to purchase health insurance in the nongroup market and their choice of plan. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SETTING:Administrative data from the three largest nongroup insurers in California and survey data about those insured in t...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Marquis MS,Buntin MB,Escarce JJ,Kapur K

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if members of commercial managed care and Medicaid managed care rate the experience with their health plans differently. DATA SOURCES:Data from both commercial and Medicaid Consumer Assessment of Health Plan Surveys (CAHPS) in New York State. STUDY DESIGN:Regression models were used to determin...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Roohan PJ,Franko SJ,Anarella JP,Dellehunt LK,Gesten FC

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Eight grant teams used Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality infrastructure development research grants to enhance the clinical content of and improve race/ethnicity identifiers in statewide all-payer hospital administrative databases. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:Grantees faced common challenges, including recr...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Pine M,Kowlessar NM,Salemi JL,Miyamura J,Zingmond DS,Katz NE,Schindler J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00