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ESSAYS ON HOSPITAL REIMBURSEMENT AND QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE PROVISION
… dissertation seeks to investigate how hospital reimbursement policy affects the quality of care provided to patients when providers compete for healthcare labor that is limited in supply. Cost payment systems fully reimburse a provider’s the total cost of healthcare provided, fixed …
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Nurse Practitioner Reimbursement Parity: An Advocacy Strategy For Washington State
<p>Nurse practitioners (NP) play a vital role in the United States health care system. Nurse practitioners belong to a category of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN). APRNs in Washington State, licensed as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP), are able to practice without the …
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Pricing and reimbursement challenges for fixed dose combination cardiovascular drugs and intravenous oncologies
… oncologies due to the drug acquisition and reimbursement structure of the medical benefit. Consequently, payers are beginning to utilize new techniques such as specialty pharmacies to help control utilization of these products. Also, other organizations such as certain oncologic distributors …
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Identification and Analysis of Course Costs, Enrollment, and Reimbursement in Selected Illinois Junior Colleges
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:45:57Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7219920.pdf: 11558855 bytes, checksum: 02ef1beb00f58a95916ef9f2f69279a1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1972
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Acceptability to general practitioners of national health insurance and capitation as a reimbursement mechanism
… (NHI) and to capitation as a mechanism of reimbursement. The study also aimed to explore determinants of these attitudes. Design: The methodology utilised a cross-sectional survey using telephone interviews and four focus group discussions. Setting: The study area was the Cape Peninsula …
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An analysis of cooperative payments as a reimbursement to dairy cooperatives for market-wide services
"'Never one thing and seldom one person can make for a success. It takes a number of them merging into one perfect whole', and so has been the trend in agriculture in the recent past. The farmer, as an autonomous unit, faces prevailing chronic low prices and a "treadmill" turning ever faster. Thus …
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Improving Medicare & Medicaid Reimbursement Framework for Molecular Diagnostics Tests Using Gene Sequencing: A Case Study in Health Economics
<p>Breast cancer is the second leading cause of deaths among women, as about one in eight women in the US will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime. After the diagnosis of breast cancer, chemotherapy is the commonly prescribed first line of treatment. In the recent past, research …
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Creation Of An Interdisciplinary Evidence-Based Advocacy Tool: Promoting Medicaid Reimbursement For Pasteurized Donor Milk For Very Low Birth Weight Neonates
… of implementing pasteurized donor human milk reimbursement policies from a Medicaid payor perspective.</p>
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Enhancing the Use of Network Meta-analysis to Synthesize Information on Benefits and Harms of Drugs to Support Regulatory and Reimbursement Decisions in Canada
… network meta-analyses to support regulatory and reimbursement decisions. This thesis (composed of nine separate papers) applied network meta-analysis to a series of real world problems which simultaneously addressed many of these methodological issues while also supporting healthcare decision …
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Optimizing drug formulary decisions for the antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1 infection : a treatment outcomes maximization approach based on stakeholder objectives and preferences
… the selection of therapeutic options for reimbursement. It sought to identify an appropriate procedure to facilitate formulary decision making and guide healthcare policy in satisfying multiple therapeutic objectives representing an acceptable level of healthcare outcomes to be achieved …
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Dealing with uncertainty in the economic evaluation of health care technologies
… for utilising economic evaluation to inform reimbursement decisions established, sources of uncertainty are considered at each stage of the evaluation. Section two discusses the identification of relevant evidence to inform estimates of the effectiveness of health care technologies. The key …
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The Effect of Public Policy on Health Service Providers
… to federally set financial schedule. The reimbursement cutoff is discrete: at fifteen percent of a disproportionate patient percentage, a hospital is reimbursed an extra 2.5 percent of the standard prospective payment rate. I extend a simple model of hospital quality as a function of …
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Developing And Piloting A Nurse Managers' Workshop On Value-Based Reimbursements
<p>Reimbursement continues to change and become more complex. The trend towards values and outcomes based payment, allows nurses at all levels have the ability to affect the hospitals revenue. A curriculum was developed and piloted teaching nurse managers the about three Medicare reimbursement …
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A comparative analysis of the impact of public laws 209 and 390 on Indiana textbook rental programs
… and allocation of sufficient funding for total reimbursement of eligible financial assistance billings from individual school corporations, the financial assistance portion of P.L. 390 is an improvement over P.L. 209.4. Because of the specific delineation of textbook rental fee components …
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Essays in Health Economics
… investigates how physicians respond to Medicare reimbursement rate changes. The Affordable Care Act increased reimbursements in four states differentially across physicians. I run a difference in difference (DID) comparing physicians with higher reimbursement increases to those with lower …
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A Retrospective Study of Fall Prevention Programs in Geriatric Nursing Facilities
… Program on the Total Staff Present, Medicaid reimbursement, proprietary for-profit geriatric nursing facility ownership, physical and chemical restraint use, and resident acuity. A four page survey tool was mailed to 327 Directors of Nursing who are members of a State Health Care Association, …
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A Survey of Iowa Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners
… provided, physician interactions, sources of reimbursement, and incomes. Procedure. In November 1989, a nonexperimental, descriptive survey developed by this researcher was sent to all 319 nurse practitioners residing in Iowa who were licensed by the Iowa Board of Nursing. A quantitative …
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Trends in Prices of Insulin Marketed in the US
… and to compare the price, acquisition costs and reimbursement amount of insulins available in the US.</p> <p><strong>DATA AND METHODS:</strong> Data of insulin products marketed in the US during the period January 1983-July 2019 was derived from the FDA databases, the RedBook online, …
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