Medicaid fees and access to care
A new paper in NEJM by Daniel Polsky and colleagues sheds light on the impact of an increase in Medicaid payment rates to selected providers in 2013 and 2014. The increase of fees, which bumped up Medicaid payments to Medicare levels, was part of the ACA and designed to increase access to primary ca
从“医院对医疗保险的门诊预期支付系统：佛罗里达州的证据”的回应，Daifeng He和Jennifer Mellor（Jhe，2012年）：平均而言，根据OPPS（Medicare的OPPS Oppatient Oppertient Probocive Payments Systems降低利率）的医院要么减少或看到Medicare Private FFS量减少，要么没有变化。此外，当我们考虑异质[…]帖子时，偶然的经济学家首次出现了成本转移的相反。
Malpractice risk, by physician specialty
A new paper in NEJM by Anupam Jena, Seth Seabury, Darius Lakdawalla, and Amitabh Chandra illuminates many of the important aspects of malpractice risk: how it varies by specialty, how many claims lead to payments, the size of payments, the chance of a claim in a year and over a career, etc. Accordin
I’m not the only one who thinks the doc fix ain’t deficit reducing material
仍然对我的断言，即修复SGR并不是真正减少赤字。 David Nanther, in a very amusing Politico piece on how the super committee might lower health care spending, agrees with me: OPTION: Fix the Medicare physician payment formula What it does: Rewrites the current Sustainable Growth Rate formula, which has an enormous […]The po
CMS：有关州现有状况计划的变化的更多信息：2011年5月IOM的劳动需求报告：Medicare Paymains in Medicare Payment the Medicare Payment The Rocess the Rocess the Rocest the Record the Recastion the Recastal Econalist上的帖子。
下面列出的前三篇论文摘自最新一期的健康事务，其基于价值的保险设计还有更多。 Niteesh K. Choudhry，Meredith B. Rosenthal和Arnold Milstein High Copayments评估基于价值的保险设计的证据可能会导致患者无法使用基本的疗法。基于价值的健康[…]首次出现在附带经济学家上。
