Melinda Beeuwkes Buntin — Publications

Skin in the Game: How Consumer-Directed Plans Affect the Cost and Use of Health Care - 2012

High-Deductible Health Plans Cut Spending but Also Reduce Preventive Care - 2011

The Benefits of Health Information Technology: A Review of the Recent Literature Shows Predominantly Positive Results - 2011

Healthcare Spending and Preventive Care in High-Deductible and Consumer-Directed Health Plans - 2011

More Than Four in Five Office-Based Physicians Could Qualify for Federal Electronic Health Record Incentives - 2011

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Laying the Infrastructure for National Health Reform - 2010

Effects of Competition on the Cost and Quality of Inpatient Rehabilitation Care Under Prospective Payment - 2010

Medicare Spending and Outcomes After Postacute Care for Stroke and Hip Fracture - 2010

Overview of the COMPARE Microsimulation Model - 2009

Who Gets Disease Management? - 2009

Effects of Payment Changes on Trends in Post-Acute Care - 2009

The Medicare Hospice Payment System: A Consideration of Potential Refinements - 2009

RAND Review: Vol. 32, No. 2, Summer 2008 - 2008

Use of Postacute Care By Nursing Home Residents Hospitalized for Stroke or Hip Fracture: How Prevalent and to What End? - 2008

Does How Much and How You Pay Matter? Evidence from the Inpatient Rehabilitation Care Prospective Payment System - 2008

Consumer-Directed Health Care: Early Evidence Shows Lower Costs, Mixed Effects on Quality of Care - 2007

Access to Postacute Rehabilitation - 2007

Did the Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Result in Changes in Relative Patient Severity and Relative Resource Use? - 2007

The Role of Product Design in Consumers' Choices in the Individual Insurance Market - 2007

The Medicare Hospice Payment System: A Preliminary Consideration of Potential Refinements - 2006

Consumer Decisionmaking in the Insurance Market - 2006

Changes in Patient Severity Following Implementation of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System - 2006

Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Care Use Before and After Implementation of the IRF Prospective Payment System - 2006

Consumer Decision Making in the Individual Health Insurance Market - 2006

Consumer-directed Health Care: Early Evidence About Effects on Cost and Quality - 2006

How Much Risk Pooling Is There in the Individual Insurance Market? -

Rigorous Disease Management Evaluation - 2006

Prospects for Change in the Individual Health Insurance Market - 2005

Effects of Payment Changes on Trends in Access to Post-Acute Care - 2005

Comparison of Medicare Spending and Outcomes for Beneficiaries with Lower Extremity Joint Replacements - 2005

Possible Refinements to the Construction of Function-Related Groups for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System - 2005

How Much Is Postacute Care Use Affected By Its Availability? - 2005

Is the Individual Market More Than a Bridge Market? An Analysis of Disenrollment Decisions - 2005

"consumer-Directed" Health Plans: Implications for Health Care Quality and Cost - 2005

Using Contingent Choice Methods to Assess Consumer Preferences About Health Plan Design - 2005

How Much is Post-Acute Care Use Affected by its Availability? - 2004

The Costs of Decedents in the Medicare Program: Implications for Payments to Medicare+choice Plans - 2004

Identifying and Accommodating Statistical Outliers When Setting Prospective Payment Rates for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - 2004

Increased Medicare Expenditures for Physicians' Services: What Are the Causes? - 2004

The Role of the Individual Health Insurance Market and Prospects for Change - 2004

Subsidies and the Demand for Individual Health Insurance in California - 2004

Too Much Ado About Two-Part Models and Transformation? Comparing Methods of Modeling Medicare Expenditures - 2004

Determinants of Increases in Medicare Expenditure for Physicians' Services - 2003

Determinants of Increases in Medicare Expenditures for Physicians' Services - 2003

Trends and Variability in Individual Insurance Products in California: Despite Changes in Insurance Products Available Between 1997 and 2002, the Actuarial Value of Coverage Has Remained Nearly Constant - 2003

Analyses for the Initial Implementation of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System - 2002

Executive Summary of Analyses for the Initial Implementation of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System - 2002

Health Disparities and the Quality of Ambulatory Care - 2002

Using Survey Measures to Assess Risk Selection Among Medicare Managed Care Plans - 2002

What Is Known About the Economics of End-of-Life Care for Medicare Beneficiaries? - 2002

Workplan for the Monitoring and Refinement of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Prospective Payment System - 2002

The Prevalence of Formal Risk Adjustment in Health Plan Purchasing - 2001

Providing Care at the End of Life, Do Medicare Rules Impede Good Care? A Study of End-of-Life Care Providers Reveals Some Shortcomings - 2001

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