Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 8: Skilled nursing facilities: The need for reform (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Delivery System Reforms, Post-Acute Care

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 9: Analysis of changes to physicians’ practice expense payments (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Physicians And Other Health Professionals

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 7: Issues in Medicare coverage of drugs (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Private Plans

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 5: Payment policy for inpatient readmissions (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Hospitals, Quality

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 3: Update on the Medicare Advantage program and implementing past recommendations (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Private Plans

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 1: Medicare in the 21st century: Changing beneficiary profile (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Beneficiaries and Coverage, Regional Issues

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 6: An alternative method to compute the wage index (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Hospitals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 4: Value-based purchasing: Pay for performance in home health care (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Post-Acute Care, Quality

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Executive summary (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 2: Producing comparative-effectiveness information (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Beneficiaries and Coverage