Daniel Lessler
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 5539686 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Daniel Lessler |
| NOMBRES | Daniel |
| APELLIDO | Lessler |
| FIRMA | LESSLER D |
| AFILIACIONES | Harborview Medical Center |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 3 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1998 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1999 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Effects of health care cost-containment programs on patterns of care and readmissions among children and adolescents
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the effects of a utilization management program on patterns of medical care among children and adolescents. METHODS: From 1989 through 1993, the program conducted 8568 reviews of pediatric patients, ranging in age from birth to 18 years. The program used preadmission and concurrent review procedures to review and certify patients' need for care. This study used multivariate analyses to assess changes in the number …
Do Treatment Restrictions Imposed by Utilization Management Increase the Likelihood of Readmission for Psychiatric Patients
OBJECTIVES: The use of utilization management as a cost-containment strategy has led to debate and controversy within the field of mental health. Little is currently known about how this cost-containment approach affects patient care or quality. The aim of this investigation was to determine whether treatment restrictions imposed on privately insured psychiatric patients by a utilization management program affected the likelihood of readmission. …
Effects of Utilization Management on Patterns of Hospital Care Among Privately Insured Adult Patients
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the effects of utilization management review activities on patterns of hospital care among a sample of adult patients insured through a managed fee-for-service plan. METHODS: The study was a retrospective analysis of insurance administrative data representing a case series of patients for whom utilization management review was performed. Two review activities were analyzed: pre-admission review and concurrent (cont…
Effects of health care cost-containment programs on patterns of care and readmissions among children and adolescents
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the effects of a utilization management program on patterns of medical care among children and adolescents. METHODS: From 1989 through 1993, the program conducted 8568 reviews of pediatric patients, ranging in age from birth to 18 years. The program used preadmission and concurrent review procedures to review and certify patients' need for care. This study used multivariate analyses to assess changes in the number …
Do Treatment Restrictions Imposed by Utilization Management Increase the Likelihood of Readmission for Psychiatric Patients
OBJECTIVES: The use of utilization management as a cost-containment strategy has led to debate and controversy within the field of mental health. Little is currently known about how this cost-containment approach affects patient care or quality. The aim of this investigation was to determine whether treatment restrictions imposed on privately insured psychiatric patients by a utilization management program affected the likelihood of readmission. …
Effects of Utilization Management on Patterns of Hospital Care Among Privately Insured Adult Patients
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the effects of utilization management review activities on patterns of hospital care among a sample of adult patients insured through a managed fee-for-service plan. METHODS: The study was a retrospective analysis of insurance administrative data representing a case series of patients for whom utilization management review was performed. Two review activities were analyzed: pre-admission review and concurrent (cont…
Effects of health care cost-containment programs on patterns of care and readmissions among children and adolescents
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the effects of a utilization management program on patterns of medical care among children and adolescents. METHODS: From 1989 through 1993, the program conducted 8568 reviews of pediatric patients, ranging in age from birth to 18 years. The program used preadmission and concurrent review procedures to review and certify patients' need for care. This study used multivariate analyses to assess changes in the number …
Emergency Medicine (3 obras) · Emergency Medicine (3 obras) · Health care (3 obras) · Medicine (3 obras) · Depression (economics) (2 obras) · Family medicine (2 obras) · Healthcare Policy and Management (2 obras) · Inpatient care (2 obras) · Limiting (2 obras) · Mental health (2 obras)