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Methods for Evaluating Changes in Health Care Policy: The Difference-in-Differences Approach by Dimick, Justin B, Ryan, Andrew M

“…Dimick and Ryan talk about observational studies which are commonly used to evaluate the changes in outcomes associated with health care policy implementation…”
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Will Value-Based Purchasing Increase Disparities in Care? by Ryan, Andrew M

“…U.S. hospitals caring for more disadvantaged patients fared worse in the first year of Medicare's Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program. Over time, such…”
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Vertical Integration of Hospitals and Physicians: Economic Theory and Empirical Evidence on Spending and Quality by Post, Brady, Buchmueller, Tom, Ryan, Andrew M.

“…Hospital–physician vertical integration is on the rise. While increased efficiencies may be possible, emerging research raises concerns about anticompetitive…”
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Long-term evidence for the effect of pay-for-performance in primary care on mortality in the UK: a population study by Ryan, Andrew M, PhD, Krinsky, Sam, MA, Kontopantelis, Evangelos, PhD, Doran, Tim, MD

“…Summary Background Introduced in 2004, the UK's Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) is the world's largest primary care pay-for-performance programme. We…”
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Medicare Bundled Payment Programs for Joint Replacement: Anatomy of a Successful Payment Reform by Ryan, Andrew M

“…Since its inception, how Medeicare pays hospitals has been a work in progress. Medicare originally paid hospitals by reimbursing them for the cost of each…”
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Biotic interactions vary across species' ranges and are likely conserved through geological time by Gherghel, Iulian, Martin, Ryan Andrew

“…Aim The evolutionary interactions between western spadefoot toads (genus Spea) represent a textbook example of character displacement, facilitated by dietary…”
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Well‐Balanced or too Matchy–Matchy? The Controversy over Matching in Difference‐in‐Differences by Ryan, Andrew M.

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Changes in Hospital Quality Associated with Hospital Value-Based Purchasing by Ryan, Andrew M, Krinsky, Sam, Maurer, Kristin A, Dimick, Justin B

“…Medicare’s Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program offers 1 to 2% higher payments for hospitalizations to hospitals with high performance on quality measures…”
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Predicting 30-day hospital readmissions using artificial neural networks with medical code embedding by Liu, Wenshuo, Stansbury, Cooper, Singh, Karandeep, Ryan, Andrew M, Sukul, Devraj, Mahmoudi, Elham, Waljee, Akbar, Zhu, Ji, Nallamothu, Brahmajee K

“…Reducing unplanned readmissions is a major focus of current hospital quality efforts. In order to avoid unfair penalization, administrators and policymakers…”
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Current State of Value-Based Purchasing Programs by Chee, Tingyin T, Ryan, Andrew M, Wasfy, Jason H, Borden, William B

“…The US healthcare system is rapidly moving toward rewarding value. Recent legislation, such as the Affordable Care Act and the Medicare Access and CHIP…”
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Impact of Provider Incentives on Quality and Value of Health Care by Doran, Tim, Maurer, Kristin A, Ryan, Andrew M

“…The use of financial incentives to improve quality in health care has become widespread. Yet evidence on the effectiveness of incentives suggests that they…”
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Are alternative payment models the answer to the failures of pay-for-performance? by Papanicolas, Irene, Milstein, Ricarda, Ryan, Andrew M, Figueroa, Jose F

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Now trending: Coping with non-parallel trends in difference-in-differences analysis by Ryan, Andrew M, Kontopantelis, Evangelos, Linden, Ariel, Burgess, James F

“…Difference-in-differences (DID) analysis is used widely to estimate the causal effects of health policies and interventions. A critical assumption in DID is…”
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Diverse viral proteases activate the NLRP1 inflammasome by Tsu, Brian V, Beierschmitt, Christopher, Ryan, Andrew P, Agarwal, Rimjhim, Mitchell, Patrick S, Daugherty, Matthew D

“…The NLRP1 inflammasome is a multiprotein complex that is a potent activator of inflammation. Mouse NLRP1B can be activated through proteolytic cleavage by the…”
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Heterogeneity within the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: An application of causal forests by Hattab, Zaid, Doherty, Edel, Ryan, Andrew M, O'Neill, Stephen

“…Existing evidence regarding the effects of Medicaid expansion, largely focused on aggregate effects, suggests health insurance impacts some health, healthcare…”
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Postglacial recolonization of North America by spadefoot toads: integrating niche and corridor modeling to study species’ range dynamics over geologic time by Gherghel, Iulian, Martin, Ryan Andrew

“…Understanding the factors that shape species’ distributions is a key topic in biogeography. As climates change, species can either cope with these changes…”
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Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Efficacy Across 3 Common Operations by Chopra, Zoey, Gulseren, Baris, Chhabra, Karan R, Dimick, Justin B, Ryan, Andrew M

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate associations between hospital participation in Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) and 30-day total episode and…”
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Association of Hospital Participation in a Quality Reporting Program With Surgical Outcomes and Expenditures for Medicare Beneficiaries by Osborne, Nicholas H, Nicholas, Lauren H, Ryan, Andrew M, Thumma, Jyothi R, Dimick, Justin B

“…IMPORTANCE: The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) provides feedback to hospitals on risk-adjusted…”
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Effects of the Premier Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration on Medicare Patient Mortality and Cost by Ryan, Andrew M.

“…Objective. To evaluate the effects of the Premier Inc. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration (PHQID), a…”
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Association of Coded Severity With Readmission Reduction After the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program by Ibrahim, Andrew M, Dimick, Justin B, Sinha, Shashank S, Hollingsworth, John M, Nuliyalu, Ushapoorna, Ryan, Andrew M

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