Richard S Chung
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Recent Articles
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Juarez D, Davis J, Brady S, Chung R
J Health Care Poor Underserved
. 2013 Nov;
23(3):1000-10.
PMID: 24212153
Objective: To examine disparities in disease prevalence related to age and race/ethnicity. Study design. Retrospective observational study. Methods: Eligible population included enrollees with largest insurer in Hawai'i. Chronic diseases were...
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Ashby J, Juarez D, Berthiaume J, Sibley P, Chung R
Inquiry
. 2012 Jun;
49(1):65-74.
PMID: 22650018
One of the leading questions of our time is whether high-quality care leads to lower health care costs. Using data from Hawaii hospitals, this paper addresses the relationship of overall...
3.
Chen J, Kang N, Juarez D, Yermilov I, Braithwaite R, Hodges K, et al.
J Healthc Qual
. 2011 Jul;
33(4):29-36.
PMID: 21733022
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) have been shown to decrease morbidity and mortality in heart failure (HF) patients in randomized-controlled trials; observational studies have confirmed this benefit among patients discharged with...
4.
Chen J, Tian H, Juarez D, Yermilov I, Braithwaite R, Hodges K, et al.
Am J Med Qual
. 2011 Apr;
26(5):340-8.
PMID: 21487050
The objective was to investigate the impact of a pay-for-performance program (P4P) on quality care and outcomes among cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients. Claims data were used to identify CVD patients...
5.
Juarez D, Samoa R, Chung R, Seto T
Hawaii Med J
. 2010 Apr;
69(2):42-6.
PMID: 20358726
Objective: To examine differences in health status, obesity and access among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in Hawai'i using data from a 2007 health plan survey, including Caucasians, Puerto Ricans,...
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Chen J, Kang N, Juarez D, Hodges K, Chung R, Legorreta A
J Healthc Qual
. 2010 Feb;
32(1):13-21.
PMID: 20151587
Studies have shown that the lowest performing physicians in pay-for-performance (P4P) programs improved the most; however, it is unclear whether this would occur without the P4P program or be sustained....
7.
Chen J, Tian H, Juarez D, Hodges Jr K, Brand J, Chung R, et al.
Am J Manag Care
. 2010 Jan;
16(1):e11-9.
PMID: 20059287
Objectives: To investigate the effectiveness of a pay-for-performance program (P4P) to increase the receipt of quality care and to decrease hospitalization rates among patients with diabetes mellitus. Study Design: Longitudinal...
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Gilmore A, Zhao Y, Kang N, Ryskina K, Legorreta A, Taira D, et al.
Health Serv Res
. 2007 Nov;
42(6 Pt 1):2140-59.
PMID: 17995557
Objective: To determine whether health plan members who saw physicians participating in a quality-based incentive program in a preferred provider organization (PPO) setting received recommended care over time compared with...
9.
Breton A, Taira D, Burns E, OLeary J, Chung R
Am J Manag Care
. 2007 Sep;
13(9):497-505.
PMID: 17803363
Objective: The recent introduction of substance abuse treatment measures to the Health Plan Employer and Data Information Set (HEDIS) highlights the importance of this area for managed care organizations (MCOs)....
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Davis J, Taira D, Chung R
J Healthc Qual
. 2007 May;
28(3):32-41.
PMID: 17518012
This article examines variations in clinical practice for 30 clinical indicators. Patients' age, gender, and morbidity and certain characteristics of their physicians affected whether they received recommended care. Recommended care...