Background: Previous research suggests that Medicare Advantage (MA) may be successful in improving patient outcomes3 but patients with greater healthcare needs tend to leave plans …
Background & Aims: Between 2016-2021, there were 2,101 unintentional drug overdose deaths in Rhode Island (RI), which were largely attributable to the presence of highly …
Abstract of “Target Trial Emulations to Evaluate COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness and Safety”, by Kevin W. McConeghy, Ph.D., Brown University, May 2024. The COVID-19 pandemic was …
Approximately half of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. In recent years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Congress …
This dissertation discusses racial ethnic disparities in stillbirth and preterm birth outcomes among Black and White women on Medicaid. This dissertation has four primary objectives: …