Characteristics of Top-Performing Hospitals Caring for High-Need Medicare Beneficiaries.
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DOI: 10.1089/pop.2019.0145
Abstract: A small proportion of high-need (HN) Medicare beneficiaries account for a large share of medical expenditures in the United States. Identifying hospitals with the best outcomes for HN patients is central to identifying and spreading… read more here.
Keywords: top performing; performing; high need; medicare beneficiaries ... See more keywords
Leveraging survey and claims data to identify high-need Medicare beneficiaries in the National Health and Aging Trends Study.
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17517
Abstract: BACKGROUND Multiple algorithms have been developed to identify and characterize the high-need (HN) Medicare population. However, they vary in components and yield different populations, and were developed for varying purposes. We compared the performance of… read more here.
Keywords: definition; high need; survey claims; survey ... See more keywords