Sentence examples for payer distribution from inspiring English sources

To evaluate the effect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on the payer distribution and reimbursement rate for hand surgery at our institution.

As we have described elsewhere, over the course of more than two decades of research, the prices charged by third party payer distribution systems are generally able to escape the discipline of the market, even in the absence of traditional monopoly power.

The payer distribution is similar to that of primary care, and physicians' average salaries are comparable to those for family physicians overall.

While these characteristics reflect some similarities to emergency departments, we find that in other areas – most notably reimbursements, primary payer distribution, and physicians' salaries – urgent care centers seem far more similar to office-based family medicine practices.

A site questionnaire was used to record details about each site, such as geographic location, number of staff, number of patient visits per day, staff experience, number of infusion chairs, third-party payer distribution, and site-specific variable and fixed costs.

The distribution of primary payers looks markedly more similar to the overall payer distribution for primary care visits nationally than to the distribution seen in emergency departments, with approximately half of all urgent care visits (50.8%) having a private insurer as the primary payer [ 5, 24].

The patient's payer status distribution by stage is shown in Table  1.

The issue of third party payer power in online distribution may be especially helpful in rethinking the regulation of online businesses since antitrust litigation has fallen out of power in the US.

To reconcile this difference, we adjusted our estimates of direct medical costs using payment rates of private insurers as a percentage of the Medicare rate (as reported in the literature [ 10]) and then weighted by the national distribution of payers for treatment of lumbar disc herniation.

Firearm admissions among those insured by Medicare had a very different distribution than other payer sources, having the highest percentage of unintentional (31.6%) and self-harm (30.2%) firearm injuries and the lowest percentage of assault injuries (28.4%).

Chi-Square statistical tests were used to compare the distributions of stage by payer status and other categorical variables.