Quality of medical care delivered to Medicare beneficiaries: A profile at state and national levels.

By S. Jencks, T. Cuerdon, D. Burwen, B. B. Fleming, P. Houck, Annette E. Kussmaul, D. Nilasena, D. Ordin, D. Arday. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2000

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions

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Citations in the corpus

• Change in the quality of care delivered to Medicare beneficiaries, 1998-1999 to 2000-2001. (2003, neutral): “District of Columbia 31 37 87 (−10) 91 (8) 69 (−5) 85 (−7) 78 (5) 39 (12) 177 (127) 75 (4) 72 (−4) 55 (1) 82 (3) 99 (0)”
• Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life (2004, background): “Yet as one important study demonstrated using data from the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project (CCP) during 1993-1994, actual rates of compliance were considerably below 100 percent, and in some states were below 50 percent (Jencks et al., 2000).”
• Ability Sorting and Consumer City (2010, positive): “There is health economics literature examining physician quality across geographic areas but most of the studies look at the quality di¤erences across di¤erent states (e.g., Baicker and Chandra (2004), Jencks et al. (2000), Fisher and Skinner (2001) ).”
• Use of antimicrobial prophylaxis for major surgery: baseline results from the National Surgical Infection Prevention Project. (2005, positive): “This project builds on experience that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has gained from implementation of the National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System(35-38) and on previous efforts by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to improve health care quality through its Medicar”
• Major Hemorrhage and Tolerability of Warfarin in the First Year of Therapy Among Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (2007, neutral): “Prior other bleed 3 (14) 3 (5) 3 (9) 0.”