Steven D. Pizer, Ph.D., assistant professor at Boston University School of Public Health, and colleagues recently published the article, “Predicting Risk Selection Following Major Changes in Medicare” in the June 7, 2007 issue of Health Economics. The article details HCFO-sponsored research examining market entry and exit behavior of private health plans in Medicare.
Ted von Glahn, director of consumer engagement for the Pacific Business Group on Health, and colleagues recently published the article, “Patient Samples for Measuring Primary Care Physician Performance: Who Should Be Included?” in the October 2007 issue of Medical Care. This article highlights HCFO-sponsored research examining the impact of patient-reported physician performance information on patient selection of physicians.
Mark A. Hall, J.D., professor at Wake Forest University, and colleagues published the article, “Effects of State Managed Care Patient Protection Laws on Physician Satisfaction,” in the October 2007 issue of Medical Care Research and Review. The article details HCFO-sponsored research on the effects of state managed care patient protection laws on patients, providers, plans, and network, corporate, and market structures.
