Medicare claims data enables broad characterization of United States (US) patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). Resulting insights can be used as a reference to describe this [...]

Following the unwinding of Medicaid’s continuous enrollment provision, states must redetermine Medicaid eligibility, creating uncertainty about coverage [1] and the widespread administrative removal of beneficiaries from rolls [2]...using the [...]

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds significant promise for revolutionizing health care by enhancing diagnosis, treatment, and patients’ safety. However, the current disparity between the abundance of AI research and the [...]

Recognizing the impact of the social determinants of health (SDOH) on health outcomes, in 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recommended the use of International Classification of [...]

A growing range of policy discussions correctly assert that the current Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) risk-adjustment system needs modernization, reflecting its long history and evolution. While [...]

Medicare Advantage (MA) has become increasingly popular over the past decade, with significant movement of beneficiaries away from traditional fee-for-service Medicare. While fee-for-service is still the option chosen by [...]

To examine variations in timing of lower-limb amputation (LLA) across race/ethnicity and sex among older adults with a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU). It was hypothesized Black/African Americans were more [...]

While overall Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) enrollment has grown more rapidly than fee-for-service Medicare enrollment, changes in the growth and characteristics of different enrollee populations have not been [...]

The decision of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to launch the mandatory Radiation Oncology (RO) model in 2022 will accelerate specialist enrollment in advanced alternative payments [...]

Doximity, Inc, the leading digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, released its fifth annual Physician Compensation Report. The study – which surveyed more than 46,000 full-time U.S. physicians for [...]