Lena M Chen
Biographic Data
| ID | 5538368 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lena M Chen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lena M |
| FAMILY NAME | Chen |
| SIGNATURE | CHEN L M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Readmission Rates and Skilled Nursing Facility Utilization After Major Inpatient Surgery
BACKGROUND: There is widespread interest in reducing use of postacute care (ie, care after hospital discharge) following major surgery, provided that such reductions do not worsen quality outcomes such as readmission rates. OBJECTIVES: To describe the association between changes in skilled nursing facility (SNF) use and changes in readmission rates after surgery. RESEARCH DESIGN: This was a observational study. SUBJECTS: Fee-for-service Medicare …
Performance in the Medicare Shared Savings Program by Accountable Care Organizations Disproportionately Serving Dual and Disabled Populations
BACKGROUND: The growth of accountable care organizations (ACOs) and other alternative payment models has prompted concern about whether these models will disadvantage providers who serve vulnerable populations, particularly those living in poverty or with a disability. OBJECTIVE: To examine performance by ACOs in the top quintile of their proportion of beneficiaries dually enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid (high-dual) and the top quintile of disa…
Composite Quality Measures for Common Inpatient Medical Conditions
Composite measures of quality for HF, AMI, and PNA performed better than existing measures at explaining variation in future mortality and predicting future high and low performers
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Composite Quality Measures for Common Inpatient Medical Conditions
Composite measures of quality for HF, AMI, and PNA performed better than existing measures at explaining variation in future mortality and predicting future high and low performers
Readmission Rates and Skilled Nursing Facility Utilization After Major Inpatient Surgery
BACKGROUND: There is widespread interest in reducing use of postacute care (ie, care after hospital discharge) following major surgery, provided that such reductions do not worsen quality outcomes such as readmission rates. OBJECTIVES: To describe the association between changes in skilled nursing facility (SNF) use and changes in readmission rates after surgery. RESEARCH DESIGN: This was a observational study. SUBJECTS: Fee-for-service Medicare …
Performance in the Medicare Shared Savings Program by Accountable Care Organizations Disproportionately Serving Dual and Disabled Populations
BACKGROUND: The growth of accountable care organizations (ACOs) and other alternative payment models has prompted concern about whether these models will disadvantage providers who serve vulnerable populations, particularly those living in poverty or with a disability. OBJECTIVE: To examine performance by ACOs in the top quintile of their proportion of beneficiaries dually enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid (high-dual) and the top quintile of disa…
Medicine (2 works) · Artery (1 work) · Beneficiary (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Bypass grafting (1 work) · Capsicum annuum (1 work) · Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (1 work) · Congenital Heart Disease Studies (1 work) · Emergency Medicine (1 work)