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Health Services Research archives from February 2001
Reflections on "A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Graduate Medical Education on Hospital Operating Costs".
February 1, 2001... The concept of the indirect cost of graduate medical education was introduced into the hospital payment lexicon in 1980 by the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA). HCFA stated that, in calculating the Section 223 cost limits, the per...
How Would Mental Health Parity Affect the Marginal Price of Care?(Statistical Data Included)
February 1, 2001... Objective. To determine the impact of parity in mental health benefits on the marginal prices that consumers face for mental health treatment.
Data Sources/Data Collection. We used detailed information on health plan benefits for a...
Evaluating Large and Complex Demonstrations: The CHAMPUS Reform Initiative Experience.
February 1, 2001... Objective. To examine the evaluation process for the CHAMPUS Reform Initiative (CRI) both to highlight issues that evaluators must consider when undertaking such projects and to provide policymakers with tools to better assess demonstration...
Comparing Mortality and Time Until Death for Medicare HMO and FFS Beneficiaries.
February 1, 2001... Objective. To compare adjusted mortality rates of TEFRA-risk HMO enrollees and disenrollees with rates of beneficiaries enrolled in the Medicare fee-for-service sector (FFS), and to compare the time until death for decedents in these three...
A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Graduate Medical Education on Hospital Operating Costs.
February 1, 2001... Objective. To examine the effect of graduate medical education sponsorship on hospital operating costs over a seven-year period, to test for a longitudinal association between teaching intensity and cost, and to determine whether the indirect...
Differences in Rehabilitation Services and Outcomes Among Stroke Patients Cared for in Veterans Hospitals.
February 1, 2001... Objective. To examine the relationship of services for post-acute care (PAC) to stroke patient outcomes.
Data Sources/Study Setting. Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals from two facility-level surveys and extant data files.
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The Quick and the Dead: "Managing" Inpatient Care in British Columbia Hospitals, 1969-1995/96.(Statistical Data Included)
February 1, 2001... Objective. To examine changes in hospital use in British Columbia during a decade of capacity reductions.
Data Sources/Study Setting. The data used are all separation records for British Columbia hospitals for the years 1969, 1978,...
The Use of Monetary Incentives in a Community Survey: Imp act on Response Rates, Data Quality, and Cost.
February 1, 2001... Objectives. To assess the effect of incentive size on response rates, data quality, and cost in a digestive health status mail survey of a community sample of health plan enrollees.
Data Sources/Setting. The study population was selected...
Reported Response Rates to Mailed Physician Questionnaires.
February 1, 2001... Objective. To examine response rate information from mailed physician questionnaires reported in published articles.
Data Sources/Study Setting. Citations for articles published between 1985 and 1995 were obtained using a key word search of...
Methodological Biases in Estimating the Burden of Out-of-Pocket Expenses.
February 1, 2001... In a recent issue of Health Services Research, Gross, Alecxih, Gibson, et al. (1999) (hereafter referred to as Gross et al.) argued that out-of-pocket health care expenses impose a substantial burden on the elderly, especially the poor elderly....