Prospective Payment System

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A multivariate approach for classifying hospitals and computing blended payment rates. 
  • ASN End-Stage Renal Disease Task Force: perspective on prospective payments for renal dialysis facilities. 
  • Analysis of underwriting factors for AAPCC (adjusted average per capita cost). 
  • Case shifting and the Medicare Prospective Payment System. 
  • Changes in health service use and mortality among U.S. elderly in 1980-1986. 
  • Commercialism in nonprofit hospitals. 
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices as destination therapy. 
  • Does prospective payment reduce inpatient length of stay? 
  • Effects of the Medicare prospective payment system on hospital cost containment: an early appraisal. 
  • Ethics, law, and medicine: today's crossroads. 
  • Financial implications of a model heart failure disease management program for providers, hospital, healthcare systems, and payer perspectives. 
  • How should hospitals relate to Medicare HMOs? 
  • Implementing MACRA: Implications for Physicians and for Physician Leadership. 
  • Management of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation: report of a NAMDRC consensus conference. 
  • Medicare prospective payment and posthospital transfers to subacute care. 
  • Medicare prospective payment and the use of medical technologies in hospitals. 
  • Medicare's New Prospective Payment System on Facility Provision of Peritoneal Dialysis. 
  • Medicare's New Quality Payment Program Has Started-Are You Ready? 
  • Medicare's Quality Payment Program Continues to Evolve: What Pathologists Need to Know to Succeed. 
  • Prospective payment and psychiatric discharges from general hospitals with and without psychiatric units. 
  • Prospective payment for hospital capital by Medicare: issues and options. 
  • Recent changes in service use patterns of disabled Medicare beneficiaries. 
  • Reply: Era of Change in Sites of Service for Peripheral Vascular Intervention Requires New Ways to Look at Costs. 
  • Service utilization comparison of South Carolina Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS), Physician Enhanced Plan (PEP) and Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) models. 
  • Shifting Away From Fee-For-Service: Alternative Approaches to Payment in Gastroenterology. 
  • Shifting Medicare patients out of the hospital. 
  • Strategic Patient Discharge: the Case of Long-Term Care Hospitals. 
  • The Need for Practical and Accurate Measures of Value for Radiology. 
  • The complexity of chronic disease at later ages: practical implications for prospective payment and data collection. 
  • The impact of a prospective payment system on psychosocial service delivery in the general hospital. 
  • The impact of the prospective payment system: perceived changes in the nature of practice and clinical education. 
  • Trends in Peritoneal Dialysis Use in the United States after Medicare Payment Reform. 
  • Trends in settings for peripheral vascular intervention and the effect of changes in the outpatient prospective payment system. 
  • Use of Medicare services before and after introduction of the prospective payment system. 
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  Keywords of People

  • O'Connor, Christopher Michael, Richard Sean Stack, M.D. Distinguished Professor, Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology