2021
Delayed medical care due to transportation barriers among adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Acquah I, Hagan K, Valero-Elizondo J, Javed Z, Butt SA, Mahajan S, Taha MB, Hyder AA, Mossialos E, Cainzos-Achirica M, Nasir K. Delayed medical care due to transportation barriers among adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. American Heart Journal 2021, 245: 60-69. PMID: 34902312, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2021.11.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseTransportation barriersCardiovascular diseaseMedical careSociodemographic characteristicsNon-Hispanic black adultsNational Health Interview SurveyHealth Interview SurveySelf-reported prevalenceUse of telehealthMedicaid insuranceU.S. patientsHigher oddsProvision of transportationMobile clinicsPatientsBlack adultsLogistic regressionYoung adultsInterview SurveyCareYoung individualsAdultsVulnerable groupsDisease
2019
Development and Testing of Improved Models to Predict Payment Using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Claims Data
Krumholz HM, Warner F, Coppi A, Triche EW, Li SX, Mahajan S, Li Y, Bernheim SM, Grady J, Dorsey K, Desai NR, Lin Z, Normand ST. Development and Testing of Improved Models to Predict Payment Using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Claims Data. JAMA Network Open 2019, 2: e198406. PMID: 31411709, PMCID: PMC6694388, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.8406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionHeart failurePopulation-based programsPOA codesSingle diagnostic codeDiagnostic codesComparative effectiveness research studyPublic reportingIndex admission diagnosisDays of hospitalizationClinical Modification codesService claims dataAcute care hospitalsMultiple care settingsPatient-level modelsAdmission diagnosisTotal hospitalizationsCare hospitalPrevious diagnosisNinth RevisionMyocardial infarctionCandidate variablesCare settingsClaims dataMAIN OUTCOME