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In addition to the analysis conducted by MedPAC staff, the Commission contracts with outside researchers who possess particular expertise to generate reports on a variety of Medicare-related topics. MedPAC staff may integrate these reports with their own analysis in order to inform Commission discussion.

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Jun 30, 2021 / Contractor Reports

Evaluating the CMS Methodology for Setting Private Payer Based Rates for Clinical Lab Tests: Final Report

Research Areas:

Drugs, Devices, and Tests

Jan 22, 2021 / Contractor Reports

Medicare’s Prospective Payment System for Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities at 15 Years

Research Areas:

Hospitals

Mar 01, 2020 / Contractor Reports

Examining Impacts of the National Mail-Order Program on Medicare Service Utilization and Beneficiary Health Outcomes

Research Areas:

Drugs, Devices, and Tests

Aug 19, 2019 / Contractor Reports

Developing Risk-Adjusted Avoidable Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Quality Measures

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Hospitals, Quality

Mar 06, 2019 / Contractor Reports

In-Depth Literature Review of Downstream Spending and Service Use Following Five Low-Value Services

Research Areas:

Quality

Jan 18, 2019 / Contractor Reports

Analysis of Disparities in Physician Compensation

Research Areas:

Physicians And Other Health Professionals

Jan 18, 2019 / Contractor Reports

Examining Models of Physician Compensation: Proof of Concept

Research Areas:

Physicians And Other Health Professionals

Oct 18, 2018 / Contractor Reports

Characteristics, Costs, and Payments for Stays within a Sequence of Post-acute Care

Research Areas:

Post-Acute Care

Sep 17, 2018 / Contractor Reports

Should There Be a Spell-Based Unit of Payment for Medicare Home Health?

Research Areas:

Post-Acute Care

Jun 14, 2017 / Contractor Reports

National Variation in Hospitalizations and Emergency Department/Observation Visits for Medicare Beneficiaries Receiving Long-Term Care in Nursing Centers

Research Areas:

Hospitals