Growth In Medicare Advantage Greatest Among Black And Hispanic Enrollees: Study examines the extent to which growth in Medicare Advantage is being driven by …

DJ Meyers, V Mor, M Rahman, AN Trivedi - Health Affairs, 2021 - healthaffairs.org
Expansion of the Medicare Advantage program during 2009–18 saw greater enrollment
among racial/ethnic minorities and other traditionally marginalized groups. Growth was more …

Addressing Social Needs in Clinical Settings: Implementation and Impact on Health Care Utilization, Costs, and Integration of Care

E Chuang, N Safaeinili - Annual Review of Public Health, 2023 - annualreviews.org
In recent years, health care policy makers have focused increasingly on addressing social
drivers of health as a strategy for improving health and health equity. Impacts of social …

Is there an advantage? Considerations for researchers studying the effects of the type of Medicare coverage

LH Nicholas, D Polsky, M Darden, J Xu… - Health services …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe common methodological problems that arise in comparisons of
Medicare Advantage (MA) and Traditional Medicare (TM) and within‐MA studies and …

Association of race and ethnicity and medicare program type with ambulatory care access and quality measures

KJ Johnston, G Hammond, DJ Meyers, KEJ Maddox - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There are racial inequities in health care access and quality in the United States.
It is unknown whether such differences for racial and ethnic minority beneficiaries differ …

Association of Medicare Advantage enrollment with financial burden of care: a retrospective cohort study

S Park, DJ Meyers, AN Trivedi - Annals of internal medicine, 2024 - acpjournals.org
Background: Compared with traditional Medicare (TM), Medicare Advantage (MA) plans
typically offer supplemental benefits and lower copayments for in-network services and must …

Conceptualizing food insecurity among older adults: development of a summary indicator in the National Health and Aging Trends Study

EL Tucher, T Keeney, AJ Cohen… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Measurement of food insecurity in older adults is focused on financial barriers to
food access. Given that older adults are particularly susceptible to additional access-related …

Trends in use of low-value care in traditional fee-for-service Medicare and Medicare Advantage

S Park, J Jung, RE Burke, EB Larson - JAMA network open, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Decreasing use of low-value care is a major goal for Medicare given the
potential to decrease costs and harms. Compared with traditional fee-for-service Medicare …

Medicare Advantage enrollment following the 21st Century Cures Act in adults with end-stage renal disease

KH Nguyen, EG Oh, DJ Meyers… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In January 2021, under the 21st Century Cures Act, Medicare beneficiaries with
end-stage renal disease (ESRD) were permitted to enroll in private Medicare Advantage …

Perspectives of Medicare Advantage plan representatives on addressing social determinants of health in response to the CHRONIC Care Act

KS Thomas, SNM Durfey, EA Gadbois… - JAMA network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The passage of the Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to
Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act in 2018 allows Medicare Advantage (MA) plans …

Plan switching among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

DJ Meyers, M Rahman… - … Research & Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) face
substantial challenges in selecting, and remaining enrolled in, health insurance. Little is …