State Border Crossing for Medicare Hospital Admissions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9103781 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mark E Miller (0000-0002-4691-7469, Urban Institute), W Pete Welch (Urban Institute) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 11 |
| Pages | 1053-1058 |
| Publication date | 1992-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Medical Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0025-7079 • E-ISSN: 1537-1948 |
| Publisher | Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1097/00005650-199211000-00008 |
| PMID | 1434958 |
| OpenAlex | W1992002029 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
The purpose of this analysis was to determine the extent of state border crossing by Medicare beneficiaries to obtain inpatient hospital care. Estimating state border crossing for inpatient admissions is important for both policy and research reasons. From a policy perspective, Congress has mandated that the Secretary of Health and Human Services explore the establishment of Volume Performance Standards (VPS) at the subnational level. The state has received attention as a
Business · Family medicine · Medical emergency · MEDLINE · Political science · State (computer science) · Computer Science · Global Health Care Issues · Healthcare Policy and Management · Medicine · Primary Care and Health Outcomes
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |