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Objective. To investigate and to quantify the relationship between hospital costs and health outcomes for patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals using individual‐level data for costs and outcomes.
Data Sources. VHA administrative files for the fiscal years 2000–2006.
Study Design. Costs were defined as costs incurred during the index hospitalization...
Objective. To determine the effect of competition in postacute care (PAC) markets on resource intensity and outcomes of care in inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) after prospective payment was implemented.
Data Sources. Medicare claims, Provider of Services file, Enrollment file, Area Resource file, Minimum Data Set.
Study Design. We created an exogenous measure of competition based on...
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