Health Affairs Health Tracking http://content.healthaffairs.org Health Affairs RSS feed -- recent Health Tracking articles 1544-5208 Health Affairs 0278-2715 Health Affairs http://content.healthaffairs.org/icons/banner/title.gif http://content.healthaffairs.org <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] The Impact Of Consumer-Directed Health Plans On Prescription Drug Use]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/4/1111?rss=1 There has been much debate over the merits of consumer-directed health plans (CDHPs), yet there...]]> 2008-07-07 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.4.1111 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 4 27 1119 2008-07-01 1111 Health Tracking <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] Do Consumer-Directed Health Plans Drive Change In Enrollees' Health Care Behavior?]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/4/1120?rss=1 Using panel data from two surveys of employees at one large employer from 2004 and...]]> 2008-07-07 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.4.1120 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 4 27 1131 2008-07-01 1120 Health Tracking <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] Medicare Psychiatric Admissions, 1987-2004: Does The Past Offer Insights For The Future?]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/4/1132?rss=1 In 2005, Medicare implemented a new prospective payment system (PPS) for inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPFs)....]]> 2008-07-07 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.4.1132 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 4 27 1139 2008-07-01 1132 Health Tracking <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] Rapid Antiretroviral Therapy Scale-Up In Hubei Province, China]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/4/1140?rss=1 In 2003, physicians in China were unprepared to care for people with AIDS. Project HOPE...]]> 2008-07-07 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.4.1140 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 4 27 1147 2008-07-01 1140 Health Tracking <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] Why Did Medicare Spending Growth Slow Down?]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/3/793?rss=1 So-called excess growth in Medicare spending per beneficiary has varied widely and has slowed in...]]> 2008-05-12 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.3.793 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 3 27 802 2008-05-01 793 Health Tracking <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] Hospital-Physician Gainsharing In Cardiology]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/3/803?rss=1 The Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General has approved a handful of gainsharing...]]> 2008-05-12 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.3.803 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 3 27 812 2008-05-01 803 Health Tracking <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] Discretionary Decision Making By Primary Care Physicians And The Cost Of U.S. Health Care]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/3/813?rss=1 Efforts to improve the quality and costs of U.S. health care have focused largely on...]]> 2008-05-12 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.3.813 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 3 27 823 2008-05-01 813 Health Tracking <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] Costs Of Severely Ill Members And Specialty Medication Use In A Commercially Insured Population]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/3/824?rss=1 This study examines the overall profile and costs associated with severely ill commercially insured people....]]> 2008-05-12 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.3.824 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 3 27 834 2008-05-01 824 Health Tracking <![CDATA[[Health Tracking] Malpractice Premiums In Massachusetts, A High-Risk State: 1975 To 2005]]> http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/27/3/835?rss=1 Massachusetts has the fourth-highest median malpractice settlement payments for all states. The American Medical Association...]]> 2008-05-12 info:doi/10.1377/hlthaff.27.3.835 Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. 3 27 844 2008-05-01 835 Health Tracking