Hospital Administration - Medicare/Medicaid News & Articles

1 Medication Adherence Among Recipients with Chronic Diseases Enrolled in a State Medicaid Program Population Health Management, May 22, 2012

2 Among dual eligibles, identifying the highest-cost individuals could help in crafting more targeted and effective responses Health Affairs, May 22, 2012

3 Analysis of the Current Situation Regarding the Aging Rural Population in China and Proposed Countermeasures Population Health Management, May 22, 2012

4 Reasons for the wide variation in medicaid participation rates among states hold lessons for coverage expansion in 2014 Health Affairs, May 18, 2012

5 Improving Direct-Care Compensation in Nursing Homes: Medicaid Wage Pass-through Adoption, 1999 – 2004 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, May 18, 2012

6 How to Deliver High-Quality Obesity Counseling in Primary Care Using the 5As Framework Full Text Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management, May 17, 2012

7 Medicare And Medicaid Spending Variations Are Strongly Linked Within Hospital Regions But Not At Overall State Level Health Affairs, May 17, 2012

8 Outcomes for mitral valve surgery among medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries, 1999 to 2008 Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, May 17, 2012

9 Permanent SGR 'Doc Fix,' Medicaid Reimbursement Increase Proposed Physicians Practice, May 17, 2012

10 State spending on dual eligibles under age 65 shows variations, evidence of cost shifting from medicaid to medicare Health Affairs, May 16, 2012

11 State spending on dual eligibles under age 65 shows variations, evidence of cost shifting from medicaid to medicare Health Affairs, May 15, 2012

12 The impact of the affordable care act on medicare advantage plan availability and enrollment Health Services Research, May 14, 2012

13 Durable medical equipment and home health among the largest contributors to area variations in use of medicare services Health Affairs, May 11, 2012

14 CMS to cover new technology for medicare patients with heart valve damage Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press, May 10, 2012

15 Washington state exhibits wide regional variation in proportion of medicaid-eligible children who get needed mental health care Health Affairs, May 10, 2012

16 Health care law increases payments to doctors for primary care Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press, May 10, 2012

17 Durable medical equipment and home health among the largest contributors to area variations in use of medicare services Health Affairs, May 9, 2012

18 Misperceptions of medicaid ineligibility persist among african american caregivers of alzheimer's dementia care recipients Population Health Management, May 8, 2012

19 Quality of Care, Health Care Costs, and Utilization among Medicare Part D Enrollees With and Without Low-income Subsidy Population Health Management, May 7, 2012

20 A review of Medicare expenditure in Australia for psychiatric consultations delivered in person and via videoconference Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, May 7, 2012

1 Medicare spending, mortality rates, and quality of care International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, March 12, 2012

2 Medicaid tests paying for emergency psychiatric care HealthDataManagement, March 15, 2012

3 CMS continues effort to improve quality of care for people with medicare Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press, March 15, 2012

4 New Hampshire First To Get New Health Care Law Funds AMN Healthcare, March 7, 2012    Free full text

5 Medicare announces funding for state health insurance counseling programs for 2012 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press, April 3, 2012

6 New opportunity for better care for nursing facility residents through enhanced coordination efforts Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press, March 16, 2012

7 Medicare redesigns claims and benefits statement empowers seniors with clear information on health care services used Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press, March 8, 2012

8 The price sensitivity of Medicare beneficiaries: a regression discontinuity approach Health Economics, March 6, 2012

9 Medicaid, Hospital Financial Stress, and the Incidence of Adverse Medical Events for Children Health Services Research, March 7, 2012

10 CMS Promotes Wellness Text Program for New Mothers HealthDataManagement, February 29, 2012

11 How ACA’s Medicaid Provision May Affect Physicians Physicians Practice, March 30, 2012

12 HHS, department of justice highlight obama administration efforts, health reform tools to combat medicare fraud Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press, April 5, 2012

13 Chiropractic Episodes and the Co-Occurrence of Chiropractic and Health Services Use Among Older Medicare Beneficiaries Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, March 30, 2012

14 CMS announces new initiative to bolster primary care workforce Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press, March 22, 2012

15 Ambulatory Care Connections of Medicaid-Insured Children With Sickle Cell Disease Pediatric Blood & Cancer, March 29, 2012

16 Incidence and Cost of Pneumonia in Medicare Beneficiaries Chest, March 20, 2012

17 Improving Psychotherapeutic Medication Prescribing in Florida: Implementation of the Florida Medicaid Drug Therapy Management Program (MDTMP) Community Mental Health Journal, March 5, 2012