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Evaluation of Centers of Excellence Program for Knee and Hip Replacement

by Ateev Mehrotra Elizabeth M. Sloss Peter S. Hussey John L. Adams Susan Lovejoy Nelson F. SooHoo Published in Medical care (01.01.2013)

“...Background: Medicare and private plans are encouraging individuals to seek care at hospitals that are designated as centers of excellence. Few evaluations of...”

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Evaluation of a Center of Excellence Program for Spine Surgery

by Ateev Mehrotra Elizabeth M. Sloss Peter S. Hussey John L. Adams Susan Lovejoy Nelson F. SooHoo Published in Medical care (01.08.2013)

“...Background: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and many private health plans are encouraging patients to seek orthopedic care at hospitals...”

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Impact of Socioeconomic Adjustment on Physicians' Relative Cost of Care

by Justin W. Timbie Peter S. Hussey John L. Adams Teague W. Ruder Ateev Mehrotra Published in Medical care (01.05.2013)

“...Background: Ongoing efforts to profile physicians on their relative cost of care have been criticized because they do not account for differences in patients'...”

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The Association Between Health Care Quality and Cost: A Systematic Review

by HUSSEY, Peter S WERTHEIMER, Samuel MEHROTRA, Ateev Published in Annals of internal medicine (2013)

“...Although there is broad policy consensus that both cost containment and quality improvement are critical, the association between costs and quality is poorly...”

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Estimating the Costs of Implementing Comprehensive Primary Care: A Narrative Review

by Martsolf, Grant R Kandrack, Ryan Friedberg, Mark W Briscombe, Brian Hussey, Peter S LaBonte, Christiane Published in Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology (29.04.2019)

“...The performance of the any health-care system relies on a high-functioning primary care system. Increasing primary care practices’ adoption of “comprehensive...”

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Resources and Capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs to Provide Timely and Accessible Care to Veterans

by RAND Health

31.12.2015

“...The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides timely and high-quality care to most of its patients, but there are inconsistencies in performance across VA...”

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Paths to Sustainability for Innovative Delivery System Programs

by Peter S. Hussey Courtney Armstrong Eric C. Schneider
12.05.2015

“...Innovative health care delivery organizations are developing programs that aim to improve quality and demonstrate reductions in unnecessary use of acute care...”

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Primary care: a critical review of the evidence on quality and costs of health care

by Friedberg, Mark W Hussey, Peter S Schneider, Eric C Published in Health affairs Web exclusive (01.05.2010)

“...Despite contentious debate over the new national health care reform law, there is an emerging consensus that strengthening primary care will improve health...”

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The Relative Importance of Post‐Acute Care and Readmissions for Post‐Discharge Spending

by Huckfeldt, Peter J Mehrotra, Ateev Hussey, Peter S Published in Health services research (01.10.2016)

“...Objective To understand what patterns of health care use are associated with higher post‐hospitalization spending. Data Sources Medicare hospital, skilled...”

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The Medicare Access And CHIP Reauthorization Act: Effects On Medicare Payment Policy And Spending

by Hussey, Peter S Liu, Jodi L White, Chapin Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.04.2017)

“...In 2015, Congress repealed the Sustainable Growth Rate formula for Medicare physician payment, eliminating mandatory payment cuts when spending exceeded what...”

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Comparing Quality of Care in Veterans Affairs and Non-Veterans Affairs Settings

by Anhang Price, Rebecca Sloss, Elizabeth M Cefalu, Matthew Farmer, Carrie M Hussey, Peter S Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01.10.2018)

“...Congress, veterans’ groups, and the press have expressed concerns that access to care and quality of care in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) settings are...”

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Measuring Care Continuity: A Comparison of Claims-based Methods

by Pollack, Craig E Hussey, Peter S Rudin, Robert S Fox, D Steven Lai, Julie Schneider, Eric C Published in Medical care (01.05.2016)

“...BACKGROUND:Assessing care continuity is important in evaluating the impact of health care reform and changes to health care delivery. Multiple measures of care...”

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The PROMETHEUS Bundled Payment Experiment: Slow Start Shows Problems In Implementing New Payment Models

by Hussey, Peter S Ridgely, M Susan Rosenthal, Meredith B Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.11.2011)

“...Fee-for-service payment is blamed for many of the problems observed in the US health care system. One of the leading alternative payment models proposed in the...”

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Public Reporting of Provider Performance at a Crossroads in the United States: Summary of Current Barriers and Recommendations on How to Move Forward

by Hussey, Peter S Luft, Harold S McNamara, Peggy
edited by Damberg, Cheryl L McNamara, Peggy
Published in Medical care research and review (01.10.2014)

“...Twenty-seven years after the first public release by the U.S. government of data on the quality of hospital care, public reporting for consumers has expanded...”

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Bundled Payment Fails To Gain A Foothold In California: The Experience Of The IHA Bundled Payment Demonstration

by Ridgely, M Susan de Vries, David Bozic, Kevin J Hussey, Peter S Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.08.2014)

“...To determine whether bundled payment could be an effective payment model for California, the Integrated Healthcare Association convened a group of stakeholders...”

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Patient Sharing Among Physicians and Costs of Care: A Network Analytic Approach to Care Coordination Using Claims Data

by Pollack, Craig Evan Pollack, Craig Evan Weissman, Gary E Weissman, Gary E Lemke, Klaus W Lemke, Klaus W Hussey, Peter S Hussey, Peter S Weiner, Jonathan P Weiner, Jonathan P Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01.03.2013)

“...Improving care coordination is a national priority and a key focus of health care reforms. However, its measurement and ultimate achievement is challenging.To...”

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Controlling U.S. Health Care Spending -- Separating Promising from Unpromising Approaches

by Hussey, Peter S Eibner, Christine Ridgely, M. Susan McGlynn, Elizabeth A Published in The New England Journal of Medicine (26.11.2009)

“...Peter Hussey and colleagues identify several policy options that have the potential to reduce health care spending in the United States. High U.S. health care...”

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Appropriateness of Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Ordering Before and After Implementation of Clinical Decision Support Systems

by Hussey, Peter S Timbie, Justin W Burgette, Lane F Wenger, Neil S Nyweide, David J Kahn, Katherine L Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (02.06.2015)

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Consumers’ And Providers’ Responses To Public Cost Reports, And How To Raise The Likelihood Of Achieving Desired Results

by Mehrotra, Ateev Hussey, Peter S Milstein, Arnold Hibbard, Judith H Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.04.2012)

“...There is tremendous interest in different approaches to slowing the rise in US per capita health spending. One approach is to publicly report on a provider's...”

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It's The Prices, Stupid: Why The United States Is So Different From Other Countries

by Anderson, Gerard F Reinhardt, Uwe E Hussey, Peter S Petrosyan, Varduhi Published in Health Affairs (01.05.2003)

“...This paper uses the latest data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to compare the health systems of the thirty member...”

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