William Buczko
Biographic Data
| ID | 5544475 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Buczko |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Buczko |
| SIGNATURE | BUCZKO W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Rural Medicare Beneficiaries’Use of Rural and Urban Hospitals
This report examines the use of rural and urban hospitals by rural Medicare beneficiaries. Many rural Medicare beneficiaries are treated in urban hospitals, primarily for specialized care that is not available locally. This study examines Medicare inpatient hospital discharge data for rural beneficiaries from fiscal year 1990 to fiscal year 1998. Utilization patterns by diagnosis‐related group (DRG) are examined for fiscal year (FY) 1997. The per…
Bypassing of Local Hospitals by Rural Medicare Beneficiaries
Several previous studies of hospital utilization by nonelderly rural residents suggest that local rural hospitals have been increasingly bypassed, often for care in urban hospitals. This resulted in lost volume for rural hospitals, detracting from their financial viability. It is not clear to what extent elderly rural residents also bypass local hospitals and whether this reflects regionalization of treatment for some conditions or avoidance of l…
Differences in Hospitalizations Among Seasonal Migrants, Adjacent-State and In-State Aged Medicare Beneficiaries
Hospitalized snowbirds had stays that were similar to those of in-state beneficiaries in terms of case-mix and intensity. However, snowbirds had much less intense hospitalizations than beneficiaries from adjacent states who often required technology-intensive surgery
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Bypassing of Local Hospitals by Rural Medicare Beneficiaries
Several previous studies of hospital utilization by nonelderly rural residents suggest that local rural hospitals have been increasingly bypassed, often for care in urban hospitals. This resulted in lost volume for rural hospitals, detracting from their financial viability. It is not clear to what extent elderly rural residents also bypass local hospitals and whether this reflects regionalization of treatment for some conditions or avoidance of l…
Differences in Hospitalizations Among Seasonal Migrants, Adjacent-State and In-State Aged Medicare Beneficiaries
Hospitalized snowbirds had stays that were similar to those of in-state beneficiaries in terms of case-mix and intensity. However, snowbirds had much less intense hospitalizations than beneficiaries from adjacent states who often required technology-intensive surgery
Rural Medicare Beneficiaries’Use of Rural and Urban Hospitals
This report examines the use of rural and urban hospitals by rural Medicare beneficiaries. Many rural Medicare beneficiaries are treated in urban hospitals, primarily for specialized care that is not available locally. This study examines Medicare inpatient hospital discharge data for rural beneficiaries from fiscal year 1990 to fiscal year 1998. Utilization patterns by diagnosis‐related group (DRG) are examined for fiscal year (FY) 1997. The per…
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