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Private Health Plans Pay Hospitals 247 Percent of Medicare
Relative prices average 231, 267 percent of what Medicare would pay for inpatient, outpatient services
Source: Pulmonary Medicine News - Doctors Lounge - September 29, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Infections, AIDS, Internal Medicine, Allergy, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Source Type: news
Medicare Spending on Physician Services Down $9.4B During First Half of 2020
Declines seen regardless of service type, setting, or specialty, and state or region
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - April 5, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Infections, AIDS, Internal Medicine, Allergy, Emergency Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Psychiatry, Pul Source Type: news
Branded Rx Requests Up Medicare Costs by $1.6 Billion
Physician, patient requests account for almost one - third of branded dispensing
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - October 12, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Infections, AIDS, Internal Medicine, Allergy, Nephrology, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Pharmacy, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Rheumatol Source Type: news
Medicare reimbursement disparities persist for female otolaryngologists performing endoscopic sinonasal procedures
Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - May 26, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Jeremy S. Ruthberg,
Humzah A. Quereshy,
Armine Kocharyan,
Tarun K. Jella,
Kenneth Rodriguez,
Nicole Maronian,
Brian D'Anza Tags: RESEARCH NOTE Source Type: research
Outpatient Care Has Shifted Toward More Specialist Care for Medicare Recipients
From 2000 to 2019, annual number of visits to specialists and number of unique specialists seen increased; little increase seen in PCP visits
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - October 12, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Infections, AIDS, Internal Medicine, Allergy, Nephrology, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Surgery, Anesthesiology & amp; Source Type: news
Rhinology Medicare reimbursements have not been keeping up with inflation
ConclusionMedicare reimbursements are complex, adjusted yearly, and undergo constant federal scrutiny due to the increasing costs of health care. These results suggest that, in terms of real dollars, rhinologic procedures have seen a large gradual decrease in Medicare reimbursement, which is important information for policymakers and surgeons alike.
Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - November 16, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Sina J. Torabi,
Rahul A. Patel,
David A. Kasle,
Kevin Fujita,
Naveen D. Bhandarkar,
Edward C. Kuan,
R. Peter Manes Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Out ‐of‐Pocket Costs of Biologic Treatments for Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis in the Medicare Population
Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - January 14, 2022 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Vinay K. Rathi,
George A. Scangas,
Ralph B. Metson,
Roy Xiao,
Leonce Nshuti,
Stacie B. Dusetzina Tags: RESEARCH NOTE Source Type: research
Comorbidity and Disability in Medicare Beneficiaries Newly Diagnosed with Non-Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis (Non-AdvSM)
This study describes characteristics of Medicare beneficiaries newly diagnosed with non-AdvSM, including those entering Medicare with pre-existing disability.
Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - February 1, 2022 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Allison Petrilla, Erin Sullivan, Maria Roche, Jenna Cohen, Chelsea Norregaard, Uyen Nguyen, Chris Sloan, Alison Silverstein, Anne Murunga, Jill Schinkel Source Type: research
10 Black Americans Who Have Led COVID-19 Response
By The Editorial Team,
IntraHealth InternationalFebruary 22, 2022Meet 10 Black American leaders who are shaping local and national COVID-19 response. These scientists, researchers, policymakers, teachers, and more have seen first-hand how the pandemic exacerbates racial disparities in health. In the US, Black Americans have died from COVID-19 at1.4 times the rate of white people.Today we’re highlighting these leaders as they work to protect their communities and inform our global response to the pandemic.Christopher BarnesAssistant professor, Department of Biology at Stanford UniversityWhen COVID-19 began, Bar...
Source: IntraHealth International - February 17, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: kseaton Tags: COVID-19 Health Workers Source Type: news
Medication Adherence in Medicare Enrolled Older Adults with Asthma Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Data regarding medication adherence in older adults with asthma before and during the COVID-19 pandemic is lacking.
Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - February 24, 2022 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Olivia L. Ramey, Armando Silva Almod óvar, Milap C. Nahata Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
Medication adherence in Medicare-enrolled older adults with asthma before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
Data regarding medication adherence in older adults with asthma before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic are lacking.
Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - February 24, 2022 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Olivia L. Ramey, Armando Silva Almod óvar, Milap C. Nahata Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
Commercial - to - Medicare Hospital Price Ratios Stable 2012 to 2019
Trends in ratios varied considerably across hospital referral regions
Source: Pulmonary Medicine News - Doctors Lounge - October 12, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Infections, AIDS, Internal Medicine, Allergy, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Source Type: news
Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Coverage for Eligible, Necessary Care: Report
About 28 million older Americans have Medicare Advantage plans
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - October 12, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Infections, AIDS, Internal Medicine, Allergy, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Pathology, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Ra Source Type: news
Why Acupuncture Is Going Mainstream in Medicine
When the opioid addiction crisis began to surge in the U.S. about a decade ago, Dr. Medhat Mikhael spent a lot of time talking to his patients about other ways to heal pain besides opioids, from other types of medications to alternative treatments.
As a pain management specialist at MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, Calif., he didn’t anticipate leaving behind the short-term use of opioids altogether, since they work so well for post-surgical pain. But he wanted to recommend a remedy that was safer and still effective.
That turned out to be acupuncture.
“Like any treatment, acupuncture...
Source: TIME: Health - April 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Millard Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate medicine Source Type: news
Correspondence to 'Hypersensitivity reactions with allopurinol and febuxostat: a study using the Medicare claims data
We read with great interest the article by Singh and Cleveland, which the authors reported that the observed hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs) associated with allopurinol and febuxostat were not different.1 This conclusion differs from previous studies on HSRs associated with allopurinol and febuxostat using claimed data2 and intramural databases.3 The discrepancy may arise from different inclusion criteria for the diagnosis of HSRs based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) coding system, methods for identifying causative drugs, methods for stratification, as well as ethnicity of the involve...
Source: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases - May 16, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Ma, K. S.-K., Wei, J. C.-C., Chung, W.-H. Tags: ARD Correspondence Source Type: research
