We study physicians’ incentives to use personalised medicine techniques, replicating the physician’s trade-offs under option of information. In a laboratory experiment conducted in two French Universities, prospective physicians played real-effort game. vary both information structure (free access versus paid information) and payment scheme (pay-for-performance (P4P), capitation (CAP) fee-for-s...

With the Supreme Court's upholding of the Affordable Healthcare Act (ACA), all eyes have now turned to the industry to see whether this law can truly improve the health status of our nation. In 2014, major changes are expected to occur, including state health insurance exchanges and Medicaid expansion. Thus, many observers have remarked that the ACA's focus is more about improving access to hea...

Abstract Background Past studies examining the health outcomes of diabetes mellitus (DM) patients found that social determinants disparities were associated with variabilities in outcomes. However, improving access to healthcare, such as insurance, should mitigate negative The aim study was explore association between four types namely, Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS), Managed Care (MC), Private...

C urrent discussions of the future of Medicare include proposals to increase the enrollment of beneficiaries in private health insurance plans. These proposals would provide incentives for beneficiaries to join private plans, rely on more loosely structured health plans such as preferred provider organizations (PPOs), change the way health plans are paid, and in some cases create competition be...

CONTEXT Explicit information about the quality of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery has been available for nearly a decade in New York State; however, the extent to which managed care insurance plans direct enrollees to the lowest-mortality CABG surgery hospitals remains unknown. OBJECTIVE To compare the proportion of patients with managed care insurance and fee-for-service (FFS) in...

Quantify the amount of GC use in newly diagnosed granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and microscopic (MPA) commercially insured Medicare fee for service (FFS) populations. Using 2016-2019 Milliman proprietary commercial claims data 100% FFS Innovator Research data, GPA MPA were identified index years 2017 2018 as those at least two qualifying coded a disease ICD-10-CM code. Newly patients no...