Jose Escarce
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Recent Articles
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Sood N, Yang Z, Huckfeldt P, Escarce J, Popescu I, Nuckols T
JAMA Health Forum
. 2022 Aug;
2(12):e214122.
PMID: 35977300
Importance: Geographic variation in Medicare spending is often used as a measure of wasteful spending. A 2013 Institute of Medicine report found that postacute care was a key contributor of...
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Wilcock A, Joshi S, Escarce J, Huckfeldt P, Nuckols T, Popescu I, et al.
PLoS One
. 2021 Dec;
16(12):e0261363.
PMID: 34932592
Pay-for-performance programs are one strategy used by health plans to improve the efficiency and quality of care delivered to beneficiaries. Under such programs, providers are often compared against their peers...
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Popescu I, Sood N, Joshi S, Huckfeldt P, Escarce J, Nuckols T
Med Care
. 2019 Aug;
57(10):757-765.
PMID: 31453891
Background: Medicare's Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) penalizes hospitals with elevated 30-day readmission rates for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), heart failure (HF), or pneumonia. To reduce readmissions, hospitals may have...
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Joshi S, Nuckols T, Escarce J, Huckfeldt P, Popescu I, Sood N
JAMA Intern Med
. 2019 Jun;
179(9):1167-1173.
PMID: 31242277
Importance: Excess 30-day readmissions have declined substantially in hospitals initially penalized for high readmission rates under the Medicare Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP). Although a possible explanation is that the...
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Huckfeldt P, Escarce J, Sood N, Yang Z, Popescu I, Nuckols T
JAMA Netw Open
. 2019 Mar;
2(3):e190634.
PMID: 30874780
Importance: The Medicare Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) has disproportionately penalized hospitals that treat many black patients, which could worsen health outcomes in this population. Objective: To determine whether short-term...
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Huckfeldt P, Escarce J, Wilcock A, Sood N, Rabideau B, Popescu I, et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol
. 2018 Nov;
72(20):2539-2540.
PMID: 30442298
No abstract available.
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Weissblum L, Huckfeldt P, Escarce J, Karaca-Mandic P, Sood N
Arch Phys Med Rehabil
. 2018 Oct;
100(2):307-314.
PMID: 30291827
Objective: To investigate differences in facility characteristics, patient characteristics, and outcomes between skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) that participated in Medicare's voluntary Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) initiative and nonparticipants,...
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Kim D, Griffin B, Kabeto M, Escarce J, Langa K, Shih R
PLoS One
. 2016 Jun;
11(6):e0157327.
PMID: 27332986
Purpose: Much variation in individual-level cognitive function in late life remains unexplained, with little exploration of area-level/contextual factors to date. Income inequality is a contextual factor that may plausibly influence...
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Friedman E, Weden M, Shih R, Kovalchik S, Singh R, Escarce J
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
. 2015 Oct;
71(6):1120-1130.
PMID: 26450960
Objective: To examine whether the health and functioning of middle-aged and older adults are associated with an increased likelihood of community-based moves. Method: Biennial data from adults aged 51 and...
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Dubowitz T, Ghosh-Dastidar M, Collins R, Escarce J
Obesity (Silver Spring)
. 2013 Feb;
21(1):5-6.
PMID: 23401168
No abstract available.