Prospective payment system evaluation studies
Subtitle: Beneficiary studies
By: Abt Associates Inc., Health Economics Research, Inc., SysteMetrics/McGraw-Hill
Contributors: Stavins, Joanna; Gaumer, Gary L.; Gaumer, Gary L.; Schmitz, Robert; Gaumer, Gary L.; Gaumer, Gary L.; Gianfrancesco, Frank; Conklin, Jonathan E.; Sennett, Cary; United States. Health Care Financing Administration; Abt Associates; Health Economics Research, inc; SysteMetrics, Inc
Series: Working paper series / Abt Associates, Health Economics Research, Inc., SysteMetrics/McGraw-Hill; Working paper series (Abt Associates / Health Economics Research, Inc. / SysteMetrics/McGraw-Hill)
Publisher: Abt Associates
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Language: eng
Subjects: Hospitals; Prospective payment; Evaluation; Medicare beneficiaries; Services for; Hospital utilization; After care; Admission and discharge
Other titles: Prospective payment systems evaluation studies.
Notes: Title from cover.

"December 1988."

Studies produced 1987-1989.

Includes bibliographical references.

Supported by Health Care Financing Administration 500-85-0015.
Table of contents: title: Changes in patient severity and hospital utilization measured with Medisgrps  -- Monica Noether, Ph.D. -- (August 24, 1988); title: Medicare use in the last 90 days of life  -- Joanna Stavins, Gary L. Gaumer -- (November 1988); title: Program statistics on trends in hospital utilization  -- Gary L. Gaumer, Teresa A. Fama -- (October 24, 1988); title: Episodes of hospitalization and PPS  -- Gary L. Gaumer, Teresa A. Fama -- (September 21, 1988); title: Effects of PPS on per capita Medicare utilization: 1981-1986  -- Robert J. Schmitz -- (February 23, 1989); title: PPS and hospital admissions  -- Gary L. Gaumer [and three others] -- (March 8, 1989); title: Posthospital care and PPS: a synthesis  -- Gary L. Gaumer, Frank Gianfrancesco -- (October 19, 1988); title: Effects of the PPS on the utilization of posthospital care  -- Frank Gianfrancesco -- (November 1988); title: Readmissions and transfers: the effects of PPS  -- Monica Noether -- (November 8, 1988); title: PPS impact on mortality rates: adjustments for case-mix severity : final report  -- Jonathan E. Conklin, Project Director, Robert L. Houchens, Ph.D. -- (October 7, 1987); title: Selection of tracers in studies of PPS and service utilization -- Cary Sennett, MD-- (November 8, 1988).