The authors found an association between Medicare’s wage index adjustment and the differential use of labor-intensive surgical procedures and medical device–intensive minimally invasive clinical procedures across the United States.
March 2022
Health Care Fragmentation and Blood Pressure Control Among Adults Taking Antihypertensive Medication
Among older Black adults taking antihypertensive medication, fragmented ambulatory health care was associated with an increased likelihood of apparent treatment-resistant hypertension with uncontrolled blood pressure.
This systematic literature review reports incidence of adverse drug effects associated with guideline-directed medical therapy for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.
Medicare beneficiaries attributed to small practices in accountable care organizations (ACOs) achieve greater savings than beneficiaries attributed to large practices in ACOs.
The growth of 340B contract pharmacies since 2010 is unprecedented. This study’s findings suggest that patterns of growth differ between safety-net clinics and hospitals.
This study presents a methodology for forecasting demand of COVID-19 on health resources in an integrated health system.
Developing alternative payment models for commercial populations in specialties such as oncology is rife with practical challenges. Leading payers and practices share lessons to date.
This article examines the association between a large-scale primary care redesign—the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Initiative—and ambulatory care patterns of Medicare beneficiaries with highly fragmented care.
Large medical groups perform better than medium- or small-sized groups on diabetes quality measures, perhaps because they have more care management processes in place.
This article presents an evaluation of testosterone marketing practices around the period of the testosterone label warning by physician specialty and rural vs urban primary care service area.
Baloxavir, compared with oseltamivir, was associated with lower health care resource utilization and costs in patients with influenza, particularly those at high risk of secondary complications.
Service Line Care Delivery Model for COVID-19 Patient-Centric Care
ByAshiq Mannan, MD,Nick Sutingco, MD,Svet Djurkovic, MD,Mary Reyes, MD,Mehul Desai, MD,Soleyah Groves, MD,Ivan Garcia, MD,Wali Azizi, MD,Andrew Miner, MD,Sam Elgawly, MD,Greg Trimble, MD,Paul Weisbruch, MD,Erik Osborn, MD,Steven Dean, MD,Maruf Haider, MD,Madeline Erario, MD,Patricia Horgas, MSN,Erin Hodson, MSN,Brian Lam, PA,Jennifer Bautista, MD,Andrei Racila, BS,Andrej Kolacevski, PhD,Linda Henry, PhD,Stephen Motew, MD,Chapy Venkatesan, MD,Ann Huston, MHS,Naomi Lynn Gerber, MD,J. Stephen Jones, MD,Zobair M. Younossi, MD, MPH
The authors provide steps hospitals can take to align their care delivery model to effectively meet the demands of a public health crisis such as the current pandemic.
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