Overcoming Challenges to Optimize the Clinical and Financial Benefits of In-Home Rehabilitation Services
The authors advocate for the implementation of value-based principles to address the underutilization and limited supply of home care and rehabilitation services.
Out-of-Pocket Spending for Cardiac Rehabilitation and Adherence Among US Adults
Among commercial and Medicare supplemental beneficiaries with cost sharing, higher out-of-pocket spending for the first cardiac rehabilitation session was associated with lower program adherence.
Hospital Strategies in Commercial Episode-Based Reimbursement
This study reports qualitative findings from an explanatory sequential mixed-methods investigation to understand hospitals’ approaches to a novel commercial episode-based reimbursement incentive program.
Hospital Performance in a Statewide Commercial Insurer Episode-Based Incentive Program
Some hospitals were able to outperform others in a commercial insurer episode-based incentive program, but there was little evidence of global reductions in episode spending.
Community Navigators Reduce Hospital Utilization in Super-Utilizers
Super-utilizers place a significant clinical and financial burden on the healthcare system. The authors investigated the effectiveness of community navigators in reducing hospital utilization and costs.