Russell J. Funk, PhD

Articles by Russell J. Funk, PhD

Bundled Payments Lead to Quality Improvements in Hospitals’ Skilled Nursing Facility Referral Networks

BySunny C. Lin, PhD, MS,Russell J. Funk, PhD,Andrew M. Ryan, PhD,Karen E. Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH,John M. Hollingsworth, MD, MS

June 7th 2024

The Bundled Payments for Care Improvement program was associated with improved quality of skilled nursing facilities in hospital referral networks for patients undergoing surgery for joint replacement.

Care Fragmentation Predicts 90-Day Durable Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes

ByRussell J. Funk, PhD,Francis D. Pagani, MD, PhD,Hechuan Hou, MS,Min Zhang, PhD,Guangyu Yang, MS,Preeti N. Malani, MD, MSJ,P. Paul Chandanabhumma, PhD, MPH,Lourdes Cabrera, BSc, CCRC,K. Dennie Kim, PhD,Donald S. Likosky, PhD,Michigan Congestive Heart Failure Investigators

December 8th 2022

This analysis evaluates the relationship between hospital care delivery network fragmentation and in-hospital and 90-day outcomes. These networks may be novel targets for improving outcomes.

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Bundled Payments Lead to Quality Improvements in Hospitals’ Skilled Nursing Facility Referral Networks
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Care Fragmentation Predicts 90-Day Durable Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes
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Russell J. Funk, PhD

Articles by Russell J. Funk, PhD

Bundled Payments Lead to Quality Improvements in Hospitals’ Skilled Nursing Facility Referral Networks

Care Fragmentation Predicts 90-Day Durable Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes

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