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ObjectiveTo compare standardized estimates of the true resource costs of outpatient health care to the allowable and billed charges for that care among Medicare Fee for Service (FFS) beneficiaries.
Data Sources/Study SettingMedicare Carrier and Outpatient Standard Analytic (SAF) files linked to participant data in the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures from 2004 through 2010. Participants were 3,435...
ObjectiveTo compare cost estimates for hospital stays calculated using diagnosis‐related group (DRG) weights to actual Medicare payments.
Data Sources/Study SettingMedicare MedPAR files and DRG tables linked to participant data from the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures (SOF) from 1992 through 2010. Participants were women age 65 and older recruited in three metropolitan and one rural area of the United...
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