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Estimates of Practice Expenses for Select Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Procedures

KNG Health estimated practice expenses for select oral and maxillofacial surgical procedure ....

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The Medicare Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: Potential Unintended Consequences for Hospitals Serving Vulnerable Populations

In this study, we explored the impact of th ....

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State of the Long Term Care Hospital Sector: Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries

In 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began phasing in new pati ....

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The Effects of Long-Term Care Hospitals on Medical Spending and Patient Outcomes: A Review of the Literature

For the National Association of Long Term Hospitals (NALTH), we con ....

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A Comparison of Outcomes between a High-Volume and Other Long-Term Care Hospitals in the Chicago Market: An Examination of Patients on Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation

Long-te ....

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A Regional Analysis of Patient Outcomes and Medicare Payments for Sepsis Patients Treated in Long-Term Care Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities

In this study, we compare m ....

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A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis of Care Received in a Long-Term Care Hospitals

In recent years, there has been increasing interest in assessing the value of long-term care ....

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Disenrollment from Traditional Medicare is Slowing, Particularly Among Non-Dual-eligibles and Beneficiaries Who are in the Last Year of Life

As the popularity of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans increased, so did the disenrollment from Traditional Medica ....

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Disenrollment from Traditional Medicare is Slowing, Particularly Among Non-Dual-eligibles and Beneficiaries Who are in the Last Year of Life

As the popularity of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans increased ....

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Post-Hospital Use of Skilled Nursing Facilities and Other Institutional PAC Providers Remains Below Pre-COVID Levels

The COVID pandemic disrupted nearly every aspect of healthcare delivery, including c ....

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Use of Prior Authorization by Medicare Advantage Plans Grew Notably Between 2018 and 2024

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans’ use of prior authorization (PA) -  a utilization management tool that require ....

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Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Denials for Post-Acute Care Are Rarely Overturned

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans limit use of Medicare-covered services, in part, through pre-service (prior) autho ....

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