Richard Lindrooth
Biographic Data
| ID | 5541521 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Lindrooth |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Lindrooth |
| SIGNATURE | LINDROOTH R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Colorado School of Public Health |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Effect of Medicare Annual Wellness Visits on Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis
OBJECTIVE: The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit (AWV)-a prevention-focused annual check-up-has been available to beneficiaries with Part B coverage since 2011. The objective of this study was to estimate the effect of Medicare AWVs on breast cancer screening and diagnosis. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SETTING: The National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results cancer registry data linked to Medicare claims (SEER-Medicare), HRSA's…
Ethnoracial Disparities in Medicare Annual Wellness Visit Utilization
INTRODUCTION: In 2011, Medicare began offering annual preventive care visits (annual wellness visit; AWV) to beneficiaries at no charge. Providing free preventive care supports primary and secondary prevention of chronic disease and may reduce ethnoracial disparities in health outcomes. OBJECTIVES: To estimate AWV utilization trends by ethnoracial group in a nationally representative sample of the Medicare population. RESEARCH DESIGN: We estimate…
Economic Evaluation of the 80% Baccalaureate Nurse Workforce Recommendation
BACKGROUND: Higher proportions of BSN-educated nurses were associated with improved outcomes in hospital-level studies. A recent Institute of Medicine report calls for increasing the proportion of BSN-educated nurses to 80% by 2020. Patient-level evidence of cost and quality implications of the 80% BSN threshold is needed for a business case to support these efforts. OBJECTIVES: To conduct the economic analysis of meeting the 80% BSN threshold on…
Is Provider Capitation Working
BACKGROUND: Capitation holds health providers fiscally responsible for the services they deliver or arrange and thus provides strong motivation for physicians and hospitals to integrate activities and reduce costs of care. OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to assess 2 potential effects of capitation: (1) its effects on the integration of functional, financial, and clinical processes between hospitals and physicians and (2) its effects, …
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Is Provider Capitation Working
BACKGROUND: Capitation holds health providers fiscally responsible for the services they deliver or arrange and thus provides strong motivation for physicians and hospitals to integrate activities and reduce costs of care. OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to assess 2 potential effects of capitation: (1) its effects on the integration of functional, financial, and clinical processes between hospitals and physicians and (2) its effects, …
Economic Evaluation of the 80% Baccalaureate Nurse Workforce Recommendation
BACKGROUND: Higher proportions of BSN-educated nurses were associated with improved outcomes in hospital-level studies. A recent Institute of Medicine report calls for increasing the proportion of BSN-educated nurses to 80% by 2020. Patient-level evidence of cost and quality implications of the 80% BSN threshold is needed for a business case to support these efforts. OBJECTIVES: To conduct the economic analysis of meeting the 80% BSN threshold on…
Ethnoracial Disparities in Medicare Annual Wellness Visit Utilization
INTRODUCTION: In 2011, Medicare began offering annual preventive care visits (annual wellness visit; AWV) to beneficiaries at no charge. Providing free preventive care supports primary and secondary prevention of chronic disease and may reduce ethnoracial disparities in health outcomes. OBJECTIVES: To estimate AWV utilization trends by ethnoracial group in a nationally representative sample of the Medicare population. RESEARCH DESIGN: We estimate…
The Effect of Medicare Annual Wellness Visits on Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis
OBJECTIVE: The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit (AWV)-a prevention-focused annual check-up-has been available to beneficiaries with Part B coverage since 2011. The objective of this study was to estimate the effect of Medicare AWVs on breast cancer screening and diagnosis. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SETTING: The National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results cancer registry data linked to Medicare claims (SEER-Medicare), HRSA's…
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