Risk adjustment is used to make payments or allow comparisons of outcomes while controlling for exogenous risk factors that explain variations in the outcome of interest, such as spending, utilization, quality, or death. This article focuses on conceptual and empirical uses of risk adjustment in health economics, where patient-level risk factors are commonly used to explain spending and other outcomes
Various approaches have been proposed to adjust for differences in enrollee risk in health plans. Be...
Widespread integration of market-based incentives into healthcare systems calls for — and has elicit...
Medicare accounts for expected differences in resource needs of patients or health plan enrollees by...
In the U.S. health care system, payments and performance measures are often adjusted to account for ...
Risk adjustment as currently implemented or proposed has two important weaknesses. First, health ins...
Financing Review, we focus on risk adjust-ment. A now-popular part of curre n t health care jargon, ...
Diagnosis-based risk adjustment is increasingly seen as an important tool for establishing capitatio...
Shwartz M, Ash AS, Iezzoni LI. Risk Adjustment of Outcomes. In Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Maki...
Risk adjustment of quality measures using clinical risk factors is widely accepted; risk adjustment ...
We argue that a sharp distinction must be made between the empirical problem of finding the best equ...
Background. Although the problem of adverse selection into more generous health insurance plans has ...
Global health care payment systems reflect enormous differences in provider characteristics, health ...
In recent years many academics, health care providers, and third-party payers have focused their att...
This paper describes the prevalence of formal risk adjustment of payments made to health plans by Me...
Adjustments for the underlying differences in risks among patients in payment approaches has been wi...
Various approaches have been proposed to adjust for differences in enrollee risk in health plans. Be...
Widespread integration of market-based incentives into healthcare systems calls for — and has elicit...
Medicare accounts for expected differences in resource needs of patients or health plan enrollees by...
In the U.S. health care system, payments and performance measures are often adjusted to account for ...
Risk adjustment as currently implemented or proposed has two important weaknesses. First, health ins...
Financing Review, we focus on risk adjust-ment. A now-popular part of curre n t health care jargon, ...
Diagnosis-based risk adjustment is increasingly seen as an important tool for establishing capitatio...
Shwartz M, Ash AS, Iezzoni LI. Risk Adjustment of Outcomes. In Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Maki...
Risk adjustment of quality measures using clinical risk factors is widely accepted; risk adjustment ...
We argue that a sharp distinction must be made between the empirical problem of finding the best equ...
Background. Although the problem of adverse selection into more generous health insurance plans has ...
Global health care payment systems reflect enormous differences in provider characteristics, health ...
In recent years many academics, health care providers, and third-party payers have focused their att...
This paper describes the prevalence of formal risk adjustment of payments made to health plans by Me...
Adjustments for the underlying differences in risks among patients in payment approaches has been wi...
Various approaches have been proposed to adjust for differences in enrollee risk in health plans. Be...
Widespread integration of market-based incentives into healthcare systems calls for — and has elicit...
Medicare accounts for expected differences in resource needs of patients or health plan enrollees by...