Mark Zezza, PhD

Articles

October 8th 2018

Medicare Underpayment for Diabetes Prevention Program: Implications for DPP Suppliers

Amanda S. Parsons, MD Varna Raman, MBA Bronwyn Starr, MPH Mark Zezza, PhD Colin D. Rehm, PhD

The actual costs of implementing the evidence-based Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) were compared with the latest reimbursement rates provided by CMS.

September 24th 2014

Developing an Incentives Playbook: Aligning Influences in the Era of Reform

Dominique Hall, BA Mark Zezza, PhD

To optimize the impact of delivery system and payment reforms, healthcare system leaders may need to align organizational incentives with those facing frontline providers while also considering a wide range of factors that influence providers' choices.

December 20th 2011

Comparing Variation in Medicare and Private Insurance Spending in Texas

Luisa Franzini, PhD Osama I. Mikhail, PhD Mark Zezza, PhD Iris Chan, BA Sophie Shen, MPA Jonathan D. Smith, MS

We found that, in 2008, variations across Texas in total spending and inpatient utilization are similar in Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and Medicare.