The Effectiveness of Medicare Wellness Visits in Accessing Preventive Screening
The Effectiveness of Medicare Wellness Visits in Accessing Preventive Screening
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Introduction: Under the American Affordable Care Act, Medicare insurance beneficiaries receive free Annual Wellness Visits (AWV); there is a need to examine the effectiveness of these visits. The purpose of this study is to examine their impact on subsequent screening rates. Methods: Using 2011-2014 Medicare FFS (fee-for-service) claims data, seven...
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The Effectiveness of Medicare Wellness Visits in Accessing Preventive Screening
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8e59420bb2404391b3e4b324f4d01779
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8e59420bb2404391b3e4b324f4d01779
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2150-1327,2150-1319
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2150-1327
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10.1177/2150131917736613