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MIPS doesn't consistently correlate with process, outcome measure performance in primary care

We'll answer some common questions about Medicare, such as who is eligible for coverage and what services are offered. So whether you're just starting to research Medicare or you're about to enroll in it, read on for everything you need to know.

(BPT) - How well does your primary care provider know you? Do they see you at least once a year? Maybe during these last few years, when health has been

Association between industry payments and prescriptions of long-acting insulin: An observational study with propensity score matching Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing Affiliations Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Health Policy and Management, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, Los Angeles, Cali...

(BPT) - A primary care physician is more than just a doctor. Over time, he or she learns the nuances of your medical history, your reaction to medications, your health goals, your lifestyle, your treatment preferences and whether a caregiver is supporting you in managing your health. That intimate knowledge can make a big difference to your health. Studies show that people with primary care doctors are more likely to get preventive services, including cancer screenings, and report significantly better health care access. And patients in states that spend more on primary care have fewer hospit...