Is specialist “gatekeeping” in modern health maintenance organization (HMO) insurance associated with differences in outpatient care? The study finds that HMO gatekeeping may meaningfully reduce specialist utilization.
Bruce E. Landon, MD, MBA, MSc
Advertisement
Articles by Bruce E. Landon, MD, MBA, MSc
Compared with traditional Medicare, relative resource use for those with diabetes or cardiovascular disease is lower in Medicare Advantage, while quality of care is higher.
Advertisement
Latest Updated Articles
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on AJMC
1
Flatiron’s AI-Driven Telescope Makes Data Access More User-Friendly
2
Social Factors May Match, Outpace Genetic Risk in Disease Prediction
3
Legend Biotech’s CAR T-cell Therapy Shows Early Promise in SCLC, Other Tumors
4
Long-Term, Consistent Resistance Training Linked to Substantially Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk
5