Second Trimester Sunlight and Asthma: Evidence from Two Independent Studies
One in twelve Americans suffers from asthma and its annual costs are estimated to exceed $50 billion. Simultaneously, the root causes of the disease remain unknown.
One in twelve Americans suffers from asthma and its annual costs are estimated to exceed $50 billion. Simultaneously, the root causes of the disease remain unknown.
Unhealthy behaviors are responsible for a large proportion of health care costs and poor health outcomes.
Background: Two prominent challenges in nursing home care are ensuring appropriate medication use and achieving high-quality care as residents transition from the hospital to the nursing home.
Background: Proposed payment reforms in the US healthcare system would hold providers accountable for the care delivered to an assigned patient population.
Objectives In 2006, Medicare Part D transitioned prescription drug coverage for dual-eligible nursing home residents from Medicaid to Medicare and randomly assigned them to Part D prescription drug pl
Left- and right-handed individuals have different neurological wiring, particularly with regard to language processing.
Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans (MA-PDs) and standalone prescription drug plans (PDPs) face different incentives for plan design resulting from the scope of covered benefits (only outpatien
Our recent paper (1) shows that, since 2002, obesity prevalence has declined among higher socio-economic status (SES) youth but continued to increase among lower SES youth. Gao et al.
Medicare Part C, or Medicare Advantage (MA), now almost 30 years old, has generally been viewed as a policy disappointment.
Objective: To examine the relationship between insurance market structure and health care prices, utilization, and spending.
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