October 25, 2010
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Journal Article
Most physicians believe that Medicare reimbursements are inequitable but do not agree on how to reform the payment system. Physicians' views may be helpful in optimizing the design of any reimbursement reforms. The researchers of this study solicited their opinions regarding three reform strategies.
February 21, 2013
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Journal Article
Researchers raise significant questions about the risk adjustment that Medicare and others apply to insurance claims data.
March 19, 2013
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Issue Brief
This report looks at whether hospitals stand to gain more revenue under the ACA's Medicaid expansion compared with if no states expand Medicaid eligibility.
April 1, 2013
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Journal Article
When hospital service line profit goes down, mortality goes up.
May 1, 2009
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Report
This report suggests a new method for developing benchmarks to illustrate some types and costs of medical care consumers might need under a variety of scenarios, and for evaluating health insurance protection using these benchmarks.
January 1, 2009
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Report
Study details regulations and enforcement needed to fill gaps in protecting consumers in insurance markets.
October 7, 2011
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Story
A Profile of Glenn A. Melnick, PhD.
July 6, 2009
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Report
The report identifies and explores eight areas in which diverse business, medical and consumer interests are beginning to find middle ground and earn the support of bipartisan lawmakers.
January 10, 2008
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Journal Article
Related websites Subscription required: What We Know and Do Not Know About Tiered Provider Networks Some health care plans in the United States have adopted tiered provider networks (TPNS) to address the escalation of costs and poor quality care in ...
March 1, 2007
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Program Result Report
From 1996 to 1999, staff at Harvard Medical School established the Managed Care Industry Center at Harvard University.