The Infona portal uses cookies, i.e. strings of text saved by a browser on the user's device. The portal can access those files and use them to remember the user's data, such as their chosen settings (screen view, interface language, etc.), or their login data. By using the Infona portal the user accepts automatic saving and using this information for portal operation purposes. More information on the subject can be found in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. By closing this window the user confirms that they have read the information on cookie usage, and they accept the privacy policy and the way cookies are used by the portal. You can change the cookie settings in your browser.
Objective
To assess the prevalence of patient administrative tasks and whether they are associated with delayed and/or foregone care.
Data Source
March 2019 Health Reform Monitoring Survey.
Study Design
We assess the prevalence of five common patient administrative tasks—scheduling, obtaining information, prior authorizations, resolving billing issues, and resolving premium problems—and associated...
Objective
To determine whether vertically integrated hospital and skilled nursing facility (SNF) care is associated with more efficient use of postdischarge care and better outcomes.
Data Sources
Medicare provider, beneficiary, and claims data from 2012 to 2014.
Study Design
We compared facility characteristics, quality of care, and health care use for hospital‐based SNFs and “virtually integrated”...
Set the date range to filter the displayed results. You can set a starting date, ending date or both. You can enter the dates manually or choose them from the calendar.