Philip J Held
Biographic Data
| ID | 5541326 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Philip J Held |
| GIVEN NAMES | Philip J |
| FAMILY NAME | Held |
| SIGNATURE | HELD P J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6436-3746 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Medical Costs of Determining Eligibility and Waiting for a Kidney Transplantation
BACKGROUND: Recent efforts to increase access to kidney transplant (KTx) in the United States include increasing referrals to transplant programs, leading to more pretransplant services. Transplant programs reconcile the costs of these services through the Organ Acquisition Cost Center (OACC). OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the costs associated with pretransplant services by applying microeconomic methods to OACC costs reported…
Factors associated with health-related quality of life among hemodialysis patients in the DOPPS
The Medicare Cost of Renal Dialysis
Medicare's End Stage Renal Dialysis Program currently costs more than $6 billion per year, which covers renal dialysis, kidney transplants and other life-saving medical care for 190,000 patients of all ages suffering from chronic renal failures. Medicare reimburses dialysis units for dialysis treatments using a formula based on accounting costs reported by a small sample of facilities. However, accounting methods may obscure the true economic cos…
Privatization and Bidding in the Health-Care Sector
Public provision of health care, as under Medicare and Medicaid, traditionally "privatized" major production decisions. Providers of care, largely private physicians and hospitals (but also public hospitals), made significant decisions about public beneficiaries' access to care, the quality and quantity of individual services, and the prices to be paid. The result was high access and quality/quantity, but also high program spending, which has pro…
Privatization and Bidding in the Health-Care Sector
Public provision of health care, as under Medicare and Medicaid, traditionally "privatized" major production decisions. Providers of care, largely private physicians and hospitals (but also public hospitals), made significant decisions about public beneficiaries' access to care, the quality and quantity of individual services, and the prices to be paid. The result was high access and quality/quantity, but also high program spending, which has pro…
Privatization and Bidding in the Health-Care Sector
Public provision of health care, as under Medicare and Medicaid, traditionally "privatized" major production decisions. Providers of care, largely private physicians and hospitals (but also public hospitals), made significant decisions about public beneficiaries' access to care, the quality and quantity of individual services, and the prices to be paid. The result was high access and quality/quantity, but also high program spending, which has pro…
The Medicare Cost of Renal Dialysis
Medicare's End Stage Renal Dialysis Program currently costs more than $6 billion per year, which covers renal dialysis, kidney transplants and other life-saving medical care for 190,000 patients of all ages suffering from chronic renal failures. Medicare reimburses dialysis units for dialysis treatments using a formula based on accounting costs reported by a small sample of facilities. However, accounting methods may obscure the true economic cos…
Factors associated with health-related quality of life among hemodialysis patients in the DOPPS
The Medical Costs of Determining Eligibility and Waiting for a Kidney Transplantation
BACKGROUND: Recent efforts to increase access to kidney transplant (KTx) in the United States include increasing referrals to transplant programs, leading to more pretransplant services. Transplant programs reconcile the costs of these services through the Organ Acquisition Cost Center (OACC). OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the costs associated with pretransplant services by applying microeconomic methods to OACC costs reported…
Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Dialysis (2 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (2 works) · Intensive care medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Administration (probate law (1 works) · Bidding (1 works)