2024
Treatment Access among Younger Medicaid Beneficiaries with Multiple Myeloma
Fiala M, Ji M, Shih Y, Huber J, Wang M, Johnson K, Gasoyan H, Wang R, Colditz G, Wang S, Chang S. Treatment Access among Younger Medicaid Beneficiaries with Multiple Myeloma. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2024 PMID: 39209567, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2024.07.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStem cell transplantationCell transplantationMyeloma therapyMultiple myelomaContinuous enrollmentAssociated with early detectionMulti-State Medicaid DatabaseMultivariate logistic regressionMyeloma patientsSolid tumorsHigh medical needMyeloma treatmentHematological cancersMyelomaPatientsMedicaid databaseClaims-based datasetScreening testAcute medical eventsLogistic regressionEarly detectionDiscontinuous enrollmentMedical needContinuous Medicaid coverageCancer diagnosis
2019
Factors Associated With Hospices’ Nonparticipation in Medicare’s Hospice Compare Public Reporting Program
Hsu SH, Hung P, Wang SY. Factors Associated With Hospices’ Nonparticipation in Medicare’s Hospice Compare Public Reporting Program. Medical Care 2019, 57: 28-35. PMID: 30489545, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArea Health Resource FileMultivariate logistic regressionNurse staffing ratiosPublic reporting programsQuality Reporting ProgramReporting ProgramHospice quality reporting programParticipation ratesPatient daysInpatient careHospice careProfit hospicesStaffing ratiosHospiceLogistic regressionMedicaid ServicesResource FileLow participation ratesService filesHealthcare Cost Report Information SystemCareNonparticipantsNonparticipationQuality measuresFurther research