2016
Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Enrollees Report Less Positive Experiences Than Their Medicare Advantage Counterparts
Elliott MN, Landon BE, Zaslavsky AM, Edwards C, Orr N, Beckett MK, Mallett J, Cleary PD. Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Enrollees Report Less Positive Experiences Than Their Medicare Advantage Counterparts. Health Affairs 2016, 35: 456-463. PMID: 26953300, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overDatabases, FactualDrug PrescriptionsFemaleHealth ExpendituresHumansInsurance CoverageInsurance, Pharmaceutical ServicesMaleManaged Care ProgramsMedicare Part CMedicare Part DPatient SatisfactionRetrospective StudiesSex FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsPrescription drug plansPrescription drug coverageDrug plansMedicare beneficiariesDrug coverageCommunity-dwelling Medicare beneficiariesOverall health care costsMedicare Advantage health plansMA plansHealth care costsPercent of beneficiariesAffordable Care ActQuality bonus paymentsPlan enrolleesMedicare prescription drug coverageCare costsHealth plansCare ActPositive experiencesAge sixtyBeneficiary assessmentMedicationsMA counterpartsBeneficiariesEnrollees
2011
Market characteristics and awareness of managed care options among elderly beneficiaries enrolled in traditional Medicare.
Mittler JN, Landon BE, Zaslavsky AM, Cleary PD. Market characteristics and awareness of managed care options among elderly beneficiaries enrolled in traditional Medicare. Medicare & Medicaid Research Review 2011, 1: e1-19. PMID: 22340776, PMCID: PMC4010617, DOI: 10.5600/mmrr.001.03.a03.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMarket characteristicsBeneficiaries' awarenessTraditional MedicareMedicare risk plansCoverage choicesChoice setsMedicare riskMedicare Current Beneficiary Survey dataCare penetrationSurvey dataBeneficiary knowledgeRisk plansBeneficiariesElderly beneficiariesMore plansTraditional Medicare beneficiariesMedicareCross-sectional analysisRegression modelsChoiceMore accurate knowledgeMedicare beneficiariesMore successConsumersCare options