Factors contributing to variations in physicians' use of evidence at the point of care: a conceptual model

JD Reschovsky, EC Rich, TK Lake - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2015 - Springer
There is ample evidence that many clinical decisions made by physicians are inconsistent
with current and generally accepted evidence. This leads to the underuse of some …

Disentangling the linkage of primary care features to patient outcomes: a review of current literature, data sources, and measurement needs

AS O'Malley, EC Rich, A Maccarone… - Journal of general …, 2015 - Springer
Primary care plays a central role in the provision of health care, and is an organizing feature
for health care delivery systems in most Western industrialized democracies. For a variety of …

Association of financial integration between physicians and hospitals with commercial health care prices

HT Neprash, ME Chernew, AL Hicks… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Financial integration between physicians and hospitals may help health care
provider organizations meet the challenges of new payment models but also may enhance …

How do health insurer market concentration and bargaining power with hospitals affect health insurance premiums?

EE Trish, BJ Herring - Journal of health economics, 2015 - Elsevier
The US health insurance industry is highly concentrated, and health insurance premiums
are high and rising rapidly. Policymakers have focused on the possible link between the two …

Americans support price shopping for health care, but few actually seek out price information

A Mehrotra, KM Dean, AD Sinaiko, N Sood - Health Affairs, 2017 - healthaffairs.org
The growing awareness of the wide variation in health care prices, increased availability of
price data, and increased patient cost sharing are expected to drive patients to shop for …

Understanding differences between high-and low-price hospitals: implications for efforts to rein in costs

C White, JD Reschovsky, AM Bond - Health Affairs, 2014 - healthaffairs.org
Private insurers pay widely varying prices for inpatient care across hospitals. Previous
research indicates that certain hospitals use market clout to obtain higher payment rates, but …

The growing difference between public and private payment rates for inpatient hospital care

TM Selden, Z Karaca, P Keenan, C White… - Health Affairs, 2015 - healthaffairs.org
The difference between private and public (Medicare and Medicaid) payment rates for
inpatient hospital stays widened between 1996 and 2012. Medical Expenditure Panel …

Why Medicare Advantage plans pay hospitals traditional Medicare prices

RA Berenson, JH Sunshine, D Helms, E Lawton - Health Affairs, 2015 - healthaffairs.org
The policy community generally has assumed Medicare Advantage (MA) plans negotiate
hospital payment rates similar to those for commercial insurance products and well above …

Physician reimbursement in Medicare Advantage compared with traditional Medicare and commercial health insurance

E Trish, P Ginsburg, L Gascue, G Joyce - JAMA internal medicine, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Nearly one-third of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage
(MA) plan, yet little is known about the prices that MA plans pay for physician services …

Wide State-Level Variation In Commercial Health Care Prices Suggests Uneven Impact Of Price Regulation: An examination of state-level price variation in the …

ME Chernew, AL Hicks, SA Shah - Health Affairs, 2020 - healthaffairs.org
Prices charged for health care services in the commercial insurance market are high and
vary widely within and between market areas. As a result, prices have been the focus of …