Using a Modified Next Generation ACO Benchmark Can Improve the MSSP
The Medicare Shared Saving Program benchmark can be improved by following the example of Next Generation accountable care organizations, but with a larger adjustment level.
Medication Adherence and Readmission After Myocardial Infarction in the Medicare Population
Better outpatient medication adherence reduces the likelihood of readmission after a recent myocardial infarction.
Effects of Medicare Part D Coverage Gap on Medication Adherence
Entering the Medicare Part D coverage gap does not result in a large reduction in medication adherence for essential drugs.
Cost-Effectiveness of Medicare Drug Plans in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
In Medicare Part D, generic drug coverage was cost saving compared with no coverage in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia while improving health outcomes.