Alternative Payment Models May Affect Postacute Care August 8, 2019 Shifting to global and episode-based payment models may cause unintended consequences for skilled nursing facilities.
NEJM Updates Statistical Guidelines August 8, 2019 New guidelines outline the use of P values in publications.
New Coding Approaches Improve Mortality Risk Models July 30, 2019 Changes to POA indicator and diagnostic codes could improve hospital-level performance.
Kessler Hosts 2019 WMH Survey Initiative July 22, 2019 Collaborators from around the world gathered at HCP for the 2019 meeting.
Cautious Optimism for AQC Global Payment Model July 18, 2019 Patients in the AQC have seen slower spending growth & improved care quality.
Medicare for All Pricing May Affect Care July 16, 2019 Medicare for All pricing may lead to unintended consequences in physicians and hospital behavior.
Training Hour Reform Fails to Make Waves July 11, 2019 A cap set on medical resident training hours does not influence quality of training.
Medicaid Expansion Extends Access to SUD Treatment July 10, 2019 Low-income adults are more likely to suffer from substance use disorder.
Impact of RTCI on Nursing Home Discharges July 2, 2019 Community discharges increased by 11% under Minnesota's RTCI program.
Song Receives SGIM & ISPOR Awards June 26, 2019 Song received the Milton W. Hamolsky Jr. Faculty Scientific Presentation Award & Bernie J. O’Brien New Investigator Award.
Maestas Receives Innovation Pilot Award in Healthy Aging June 20, 2019 Part of the Dean’s Initiative Grants Program.
Huskamp & McGuire Featured in Frank Handbook June 11, 2019 Richard Frank & colleagues released the The Palgrave Handbook of American Mental Health Policy.