Local population characteristics and hemoglobin A1c testing rates among diabetic medicare beneficiaries.

Autor: Laura C Yasaitis, Thomas Bubolz, Jonathan S Skinner, Amitabh Chandra

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 10, p e111119 (2014)

Proposed payment reforms in the US healthcare system would hold providers accountable for the care delivered to an assigned patient population. Annual hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) tests are recommended for all diabetics, but some patient populations may fa

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Physicians' Participation In ACOs Is Lower In Places With Vulnerable Populations Than In More Affluent Communities.

Autor: Yasaitis LC; Laura C. Yasaitis (yasaitis@wharton.upenn.edu) is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Perelman School of Medicine and a fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia., Pajerowski W; William Pajerowski is a doctoral candidate at the Wharton School and a fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania., Polsky D; Daniel Polsky is executive director of and the Robert D. Eilers Professor in Health Care Management and Economics at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania., Werner RM; Rachel M. Werner is a professor of medicine and health care management at the University of Pennsylvania and a staff physician at the Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, in Philadelphia.

Publikováno v: Health affairs (Project Hope) [Health Aff (Millwood)] 2016 Aug 01; Vol. 35 (8), pp. 1382-90.