Research Grants
Funding For:
The Impact of Payment Reform on Physician Referrals, Patient Flows and Health Care Costs
Cost & Quality
Recipient:
Bruce Landon, Harvard University
Grant Period:
Jan 01, 2014 - Jun 30, 2015
AMOUNT:
$66,212.00
Summary of the Project:
This NIHCM-funded study is using data from the Massachusetts All Payer Claims Database to describe referral patterns across the state and to evaluate the impact of global payments on referrals and spending. Results are expected to inform the development of ACOs and other delivery/payment system innovations.
Media Coverage
October 01, 2018
"Gatekeeping and Patterns of Outpatient Care Post Healthcare Reform"
Learn MoreAuthor: Barnett ML, Song Z, Landon BE et al., AJMC
May 18, 2017
"Insurance Transitions and Changes in Physician and Emergency Department Utilization: An Observational Study"
Learn MoreAuthor: Barnett ML, Song Z, Rose S, Bitton A, Chernew ME, Landon BE, JGIM
December 08, 2016
"All-Payer Claims Databases - Uses and Expanded Prospects after Gobeille"
Learn MoreAuthor: Freedman JD, Green L, Landon BE, The New England Journal of Medicine
