Prevalence and Cost of Hospitalization for Gastrointestinal Complications Related to Peptic Ulcers with Bleeding or Perforation: Comparison of Two National Databases

Medicare Advantage customer service supports a less healthy, higher-need population, indicating that it should be designed and staffed to effectively serve complex, high-need patients.

Hospitals pursue a broad range of efforts to improve quality, with those participating in bundled payments attempting to reduce postacute care to a greater degree than nonparticipants.

This article describes the trajectory of adherence patterns among users of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors. The authors found that baseline factors were unable to predict the adherence trajectory groups.

Real-world cross-validation of insurer and hospital price transparency data finds low overlap but high concordance between data sources.

This article reviews the obesity epidemic in America and discusses inadequate insurance coverage.

The authors advocate for a consideration of 2 distinct phases of obesity management (ie, active weight loss and maintenance of weight loss) to allow substantially more people access to antiobesity medications.