Karen E. Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH; E. John Orav, PhD; Jie Zheng, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(5):e210295. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.0295
This cross-sectional study assesses whether physician group participation in Medicare bundled payments is associated with changes in costs or patient outcomes.
Hansoo Ko, MD, PhD; Sherry A. Glied, PhD
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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(5):e210342. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.0342
This cohort study evaluates the association between New York City鈥檚 2014 paid sick leave mandate and health care utilization among Medicaid-enrolled adults in New York City vs New York State.
Marema Gaye, MA; Ateev Mehrotra, MD, MPH; Hannah Byrnes-Enoch, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(5):e210456. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.0456
This quality improvement study assesses the association of implementation of an eConsult program with access to specialty care in a safety-net system.
Dhruv Khullar, MD, MPP; Amelia M. Bond, PhD; Eloise May O鈥橠onnell, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(5):e210527. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.0527
This qualitative study interprets information collected through interviews with leaders of 30 physician practices across the US to assesses the time and financial costs of participating in the Medicare Merit-based Incentive Payment System.
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Time and Financial Costs for Physician Practices Participating in MIPS
Stacie B. Dusetzina, PhD; Haiden A. Huskamp, PhD; Shelley A. Jazowski, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(5):e210673. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.0673
This cohort study compares orally administered anticancer medication uptake, out-of-pocket spending, and health plan spending in states with parity with and without spending caps.
Aaron L. Schwartz, MD, PhD; Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH; Dorothea J. Verbrugge, MD; et al.
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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(5):e210859. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.0859
This cross-sectional study measures the extent of prior authorization requirements for medical services and describes the services and clinician specialties affected by them using novel data on private insurer coverage policies