Use of a Disease Severity Index for Evaluation of Healthcare Costs and Management of Comorbidities of Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Medicare's Transforming Episode Accountability Model is projected to save $46.6 million by 2030, with safety-net hospitals potentially receiving the highest reconciliation payments.

A comparison of 2013 and 2022 data shows that cancer costs are not uniformly rising. Costs decreased for metastatic colorectal cancer but increased for both metastatic non–small cell lung cancer and multiple myeloma.

Employer-mandated enrollment in a high-deductible health plan did not reduce use of oral targeted anticancer medications among patients commercially insured between 2007 and 2021.

We identify the health system characteristics associated with greater or lesser documentation of patients’ social determinants of health.

MA-to-MA switching among dually eligible beneficiaries rose sharply from 2016 to 2022, AJMC study author Grace Mackleby, PhD, found.

This moves the noncovalent BTK inhibitor into the first-line setting for certain adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

CMS is adding value-based care (VBC) risk faster than many providers can build the data and tech capacity they need to succeed.

This week in health equity and access: PMOS diagnosis, HIV lung cancer screening, transplant access, atopic dermatitis care, and value-based oncology.