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A novel approach to attribute responsible physicians using inpatient claims
CONCLUSIONS: We provide a robust method to attribute physicians to patients, which is a necessary tool to understand physician-level variation in quality of care within the inpatient acute care setting. The proposed method provides consistency across facilities and eliminates unattributed patients resulting from unsatisfied business rules.PMID:35852889 | DOI:10.37765/ajmc.2022.89185
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - July 19, 2022 Category: Health Management Authors: Michael Korvink German Molina John Martin Henry Sullivant Laura H Gunn Source Type: research

Managed Care after Acute Myocardial Infarction (MC-AMI) improves prognosis in AMI survivors with pre-existing heart failure. A propensity score matching analysis of Polish nationwide program of comprehensive post-MI care
CONCLUSIONS: After propensity score matching, participation in MC-AMI was associated with lower rates of stroke, HF hospitalizations, and all-cause mortality in 12-month follow-up and was an independent factor of 12-month survival in AMI survivors with pre-existing HF.PMID:35113992 | DOI:10.33963/KP.a2022.0029
Source: Polish Heart Journal - February 3, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mariusz G ąsior Krystian Wita Piotr Buszman Katarzyna Mizia-Stec Zbigniew Kalarus Ewa Nowalany-Kozielska Jacek Sikora Wojciech Wojakowski Krzysztof Go łba Krzysztof Milewski Piotr P ączek Daniel Cie śla Zbigniew G ąsior Piotr Rozentryt Jadwiga Nessle Source Type: research

Medical costs for managing chronic kidney disease and related complications in patients with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes
CONCLUSIONS: Management of CKD and its complications incurs high medical costs for patients with CKD and T2D. Results from this study can be used to quantify the economic profile of emerging treatments and inform decision-making.PMID:34878754 | DOI:10.37765/ajmc.2021.88807
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - December 8, 2021 Category: Health Management Authors: Keith A Betts Jinlin Song Elizabeth Faust Karen Yang Yuxian Du Sheldon X Kong Rakesh Singh Source Type: research

COVID-19 Exposed the Faults in America ’s Elder Care System. This Is Our Best Shot to Fix Them
For the American public, one of the first signs of the COVID-19 pandemic to come was a tragedy at a nursing home near Seattle. On Feb. 29, 2020, officials from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Washington State announced the U.S. had its first outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Three people in the area had tested positive the day before; two of them were associated with Life Care Center of Kirkland, and officials expected more to follow soon. When asked what steps the nursing home could take to control the spread, Dr. Jeff Duchin, health officer for Seattle and King County, said he was working w...
Source: TIME: Health - June 15, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Abigail Abrams Tags: Uncategorized Aging COVID-19 feature franchise Magazine TIME for Health Source Type: news