Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD, MSc
Articles
Patient Perceptions of In-home Urgent Care via Mobile Integrated Health
Comparing patients’ experiences with in-home urgent care from community paramedics vs urgent care provided in emergency departments, we found higher satisfaction among patients receiving in-home treatment.
Early Experiences With the Acute Community Care Program in Eastern Massachusetts
The Acute Community Care Program uses paramedics to provide in-home urgent care after regular business hours, aiming to prevent unnecessary emergency department visits. Check out our website’s new table/figure pop-up feature! Click on the name of a table or figure in the text to see it in your browser.
Clinician Considerations When Selecting High-Risk Patients for Care Management
Clinicians consider a number of patient predisposing and enabling characteristics not typically available in clinical data systems when selecting high-risk patients for care management.
Managed Care and Cancer Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries With Disabilities
This study showed better outcomes for disabled Medicare patients with breast cancer but not those with lung cancer when they were enrolled in HMOs.
