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16 March 2021 - by Jill Herbold
States with higher nursing home penetration rates may have a significant opportunity to reduce costs and improve patient satisfaction.
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15 September 2020 - by Jill Herbold, Nicholas Johnson
This paper discusses some challenges faced, actions taken, and the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic may have on home and community-based services for years to come.
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12 May 2020 - by Kristina Moorhead, Jill Herbold, Ben Mori, Mary Pat Stemnock, Katherine Wentworth
The COVID-19 pandemic presents unique challenges for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services program participants.
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10 January 2020 - by Jill Herbold, Melanie K. Kuester
This paper discusses several decision points and considerations for states evaluating a single preferred drug list requirement.
Article
22 February 2019 - by Cory Gusland, Jill Herbold, Emma Kramer, Charlie Mills
This paper discusses the changes to the financial benchmark methodology that measures the gross savings or losses of an accountable care organization under the Medicare Shared Savings Program.
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19 October 2018 - by Jill Herbold, Anders Larson
This paper discusses the current and proposed rules related to evaluation and management services in the Medicare Shared Savings Program.
Article
28 August 2018 - by Cory Gusland, Jill Herbold, Charlie Mills
This paper discusses “Pathways to Success” and the important implications in store for Medicare accountable care organizations.
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28 September 2017 - by Cory Gusland, Jill Herbold, Anders Larson
This article provides insight into the 2015 gross savings/(losses) achieved by accountable care organizations in their third performance year of the Medicare Shared Savings Program.
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21 March 2017 - by Jason Clarkson, Zachary Fohl, Jill Herbold, Paul R. Houchens
This report provides an overview of health insurer financial results in 2015 and evaluates changes in the health insurance industry’s expense structure and enrollment relative to prior years.
Article
09 December 2016 - by Jill Herbold, Anders Larson
This report discusses a framework and metrics for measuring skilled nursing facility (SNF) performance, explores SNF performance levels across the United States, and provides a quantitative assessment of the opportunity to reduce spending for SNF services through steerage of patients to more cost-efficient SNFs.
