Research Articles and Opinions

Medicare Advantage
October 7, 2022
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Comparison of Health Care Utilization by Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare Beneficiaries With Complex Care Needs

Dana Drzayich Antol; Richard Schwartz; Ariel Caplan; Adrianne Casebeer; C. Jo Erwin; William H. Shrank; Brian W. Powers

Value Based Care
September 9, 2022
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Comparison of Low-Value Services Among Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare Beneficiaries

Emily Boudreau; Richard Schwartz; Aaron L. Schwartz; Amol S. Navathe; Ariel Caplan; Yong Li; Andy Blink; Patrick Racsa; Dana Drzayich Antol; C. Jo Erwin; William H. Shrank; Brian W. Powers

Value Based Care
February 4, 2022
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Value-Based Care Through Postacute Home Health Under CMS PACT Regulations

Patrick Racsa, MS; Teresa Rogstad, MPH; Brent Stice, MBA; Matthew Flagg, MBA; Chase Dailey, MBA; Yong Li, PhD; Brittany Sallee, BS; Karen Worley, PhD; Anup Sharma, MD; David Annand, MD

Home Health
November 4, 2021
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A Comparison of Home Health Utilization, Outcomes, and Cost Between Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare

Casebeer, Adrianne W. PhD; Ronning, David BS; Schwartz, Richard BS; Long, Charron PharmD; Bhattacharya, Rituparna PhD; Uribe, Claudia MD, MBA; Brown, Courtney R. PharmD, BCPS; Cameron, Joy MPP; Painter, Phil MD; Sharma, Anup MD, MBA; Spitale, Sandy MBA, BSN, RN†; Powers, Brian MD, MBA; Stemple, Chuck DO, MBA; Shrank, William MD, MSHS

Pharmacy
October 4, 2021
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Novel Approach Using Administrative Claims to Evaluate Trends in Oncology Multigene Panel Testing for Patients Enrolled in Medicare Advantage Health Plans

Eleanor O. Caplan, PharmD, PhD; William B. Wong , PharmD, MS; Erin Ferries, PhD, MPH; Rebecca Hulinsky, MS; Vicky T. Brown , PharmD; Kristine Bordenave, MD; Brandon T. Suehs, PharmD, PhD

Value Based Care
July 16, 2021
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Association Between Primary Care Payment Model and Telemedicine Use for Medicare Advantage Enrollees During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Brian W. Powers, MD; Dana Drzayich Antol, MS; Yongming Zhao, PhD; Gilbert S. Haugh, MS; Oraida Roman, MHA; William H. Shrank, MD; Niteesh K. Choudhry, MD, PhD

Medicare Advantage
April 15, 2021
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Post-SNF Outcomes and Cost Comparison: Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare

Adrianne W. Casebeer, PhD; Richard Schwartz, BS; Harmit Patel, MS; Ariel Caplan, BS; Rituparna Bhattacharya, PhD; Charron Long, PharmD; Anup Sharma, MD; Tich Changamire, MD; Claudia Uribe, MD; Chuck Stemple, DO; Kali Thomas, PhD; Mark Newsom, MS; Phil Painter, MD; William Shrank, MD; Courtney R. Brown, PharmD