Dartmouth atlas of health care

This short Atlas report updated measures of Medicare expenditures, end-of-life care, readmission rates, and the quality of ambulatory care using 2018 Medicare claims data. There are some hopeful signs in the trends; inflation adjusted Medicare expenditures per enrollee were relatively constant--one...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Eliassen, Scottie M., author (author)
Formato: Seriada digital
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Ill. : American Hospital Pub 2021.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820257406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview and introduction
  • Variations in hospital resources, Medicare spending and the physician workforce
  • Variation, practice style and hospital capacity
  • The American experience of death
  • The surgical treatment of common diseases
  • Illness, resources and utilization
  • Which rate is right? How much is enough? What is fair?
  • Appendix on methods
  • Appendix on the geography of health care in the United States
  • Appendix on the physician workforce in the United States
  • Endnote.