Psychiatrist Networks In Medicare Advantage Plans Are Substantially Narrower Than In Medicaid And ACA Markets: Study examines psychiatrist networks in Medicare …
Medicare Advantage now covers twenty-eight million older adults, many of whom have
mental health needs. Enrollees are often restricted to providers who participate in a health …
mental health needs. Enrollees are often restricted to providers who participate in a health …
Trends in use of low-value care in traditional fee-for-service Medicare and Medicare Advantage
Importance Decreasing use of low-value care is a major goal for Medicare given the
potential to decrease costs and harms. Compared with traditional fee-for-service Medicare …
potential to decrease costs and harms. Compared with traditional fee-for-service Medicare …
Narrow primary care networks in Medicare Advantage
METHODS We used 2019 MA provider network files from Vericred, a company that compiles
and maintains network data for MA nationally. 5 We linked the network data to publicly …
and maintains network data for MA nationally. 5 We linked the network data to publicly …
Physician network breadth and plan quality ratings in Medicare Advantage
Nearly 40% of beneficiaries elect to access their Medicare benefits through Medicare
Advantage (MA), in which capitated private health insurers construct physician and hospital …
Advantage (MA), in which capitated private health insurers construct physician and hospital …
Plan switching among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
Abstract Introduction Patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) face
substantial challenges in selecting, and remaining enrolled in, health insurance. Little is …
substantial challenges in selecting, and remaining enrolled in, health insurance. Little is …
Deprescribing medications among patients with multiple prescribers: A socioecological model
A Silva Almodóvar, MS Keller, J Lee… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Deprescribing is the intentional dose reduction or discontinuation of a medication. The
development of deprescribing interventions should take into consideration important …
development of deprescribing interventions should take into consideration important …
Rural Enrollees In Medicare Advantage Have Substantial Rates Of Switching To Traditional Medicare: Study examines the rates at which Medicare beneficiaries in …
Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas may face challenges to gaining access to care,
particularly if enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans with limited benefits and restrictive …
particularly if enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans with limited benefits and restrictive …
National trends and outcomes associated with presence and type of usual clinician among older adults with multimorbidity
I Ganguli, C McGlave, MB Rosenthal - JAMA Network Open, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Declining primary care visit rates and increasing specialist visit rates among
older adults with multimorbidity raise questions about the presence, specialty, and outcomes …
older adults with multimorbidity raise questions about the presence, specialty, and outcomes …
Comparison of the quality of hospitals that admit Medicare Advantage patients vs traditional Medicare patients
Importance In the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, Medicare enrollees may be steered
by their health plan to specific hospitals. Little is known about the quality of hospitals that …
by their health plan to specific hospitals. Little is known about the quality of hospitals that …
Past experiences with surprise medical bills drive issue knowledge, concern and attitudes toward federal policy intervention
Scholars and journalists have devoted considerable attention to understanding the
circumstances in which Americans receive surprise medical bills. Previous research on this …
circumstances in which Americans receive surprise medical bills. Previous research on this …