Michael Chernew
Biographic Data
| ID | 5535689 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Chernew |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Chernew |
| SIGNATURE | CHERNEW M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Jama Health Forum Peer Reviewers in 2022
Jama Health Forum Peer Reviewers in 2021
Health Care Spending Growth
Both private and public payers have experienced a persistent rise in health care spending that has exceeded income growth. The issue now transcends the health care system because health care spending growth threatens the fiscal health of the nation. This paper examines the causes and consequences of health care spending growth. It notes that the determinants of spending growth may differ from the determinants of high spending at a point in time. …
Clinically Sensitive Cost-Sharing for Prescription Drugs
From the *Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; and †Division of General Medicine, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI. Reprints: Michael E. Chernew, PhD, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 180 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115. E-mail: [email protected]
Competition and Health Plan Performance
OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess whether health maintenance organizations (HMOs) operating in competitive markets, or markets with substantial HMO penetration, perform better on the standardized Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) and Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey (CAHPS) measures. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a secondary analysis of nonexperimental, cross-sectional data. DATA SOURCES: Data were obtained from a variety …
Titrating Versus Targeting Home Care Services to Frail Elderly Clients
The article summarizes the shortcomings of current home care targeting policy, provides a conceptual framework for understanding the sources of its problems, and proposes an alternative resource allocation method. Methods required for different aspects of the study included synthesis of the published literature, regression analysis of risk predictors, and comparison of actual resource allocations with simulated budgets. Problems of imperfect agen…
Personalized Targeted Mailing Increases Mammography Among Long-Term Noncompliant Medicare Beneficiaries
OBJECTIVES: The study purpose was to increase mammography screening among older women by identifying female Medicare beneficiaries without a recent mammogram and assesses the cost-effectiveness of a personalized targeted mailing encouraging them to have a mammogram. METHODS: A randomized paired controlled trial included 1229 pairs of women matched on zip code, race, and urban or rural county. Postintervention mammography claims were measured from…
Consumer Response to Quality Information
Department of Health Management and Policy; School of Public Health; University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, Michigan (Chernew) RAND Health Program; Santa Monica, California (Escarce)
Titrating Versus Targeting Home Care Services to Frail Elderly Clients
The article summarizes the shortcomings of current home care targeting policy, provides a conceptual framework for understanding the sources of its problems, and proposes an alternative resource allocation method. Methods required for different aspects of the study included synthesis of the published literature, regression analysis of risk predictors, and comparison of actual resource allocations with simulated budgets. Problems of imperfect agen…
Consumer Response to Quality Information
Department of Health Management and Policy; School of Public Health; University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, Michigan (Chernew) RAND Health Program; Santa Monica, California (Escarce)
Titrating Versus Targeting Home Care Services to Frail Elderly Clients
The article summarizes the shortcomings of current home care targeting policy, provides a conceptual framework for understanding the sources of its problems, and proposes an alternative resource allocation method. Methods required for different aspects of the study included synthesis of the published literature, regression analysis of risk predictors, and comparison of actual resource allocations with simulated budgets. Problems of imperfect agen…
Personalized Targeted Mailing Increases Mammography Among Long-Term Noncompliant Medicare Beneficiaries
OBJECTIVES: The study purpose was to increase mammography screening among older women by identifying female Medicare beneficiaries without a recent mammogram and assesses the cost-effectiveness of a personalized targeted mailing encouraging them to have a mammogram. METHODS: A randomized paired controlled trial included 1229 pairs of women matched on zip code, race, and urban or rural county. Postintervention mammography claims were measured from…
Competition and Health Plan Performance
OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess whether health maintenance organizations (HMOs) operating in competitive markets, or markets with substantial HMO penetration, perform better on the standardized Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) and Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey (CAHPS) measures. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a secondary analysis of nonexperimental, cross-sectional data. DATA SOURCES: Data were obtained from a variety …
Clinically Sensitive Cost-Sharing for Prescription Drugs
From the *Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; and †Division of General Medicine, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI. Reprints: Michael E. Chernew, PhD, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 180 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115. E-mail: [email protected]
Health Care Spending Growth
Both private and public payers have experienced a persistent rise in health care spending that has exceeded income growth. The issue now transcends the health care system because health care spending growth threatens the fiscal health of the nation. This paper examines the causes and consequences of health care spending growth. It notes that the determinants of spending growth may differ from the determinants of high spending at a point in time. …
Jama Health Forum Peer Reviewers in 2021
Jama Health Forum Peer Reviewers in 2022
Medicine (6 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Health care (4 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (3 works) · Library science (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Economics (2 works)