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Disease severity and hospitalization risk factors in a cohort of Hispanic/Latino pemphigus patients: a descriptive retrospective chart review. (J Am Acad Dermatol)
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Summary: This study does not have a published abstract Date of Publication: 2024 Feb 29 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3843… #Medicaid
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Retraining transplant pharmacy staff to reduce Medicare Part B prescription billing errors post-transplant. (J Am Pharm Assoc (2003))
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Error rates decreased, leading to a 28.2% reduction in potential fines ($12,700 saved). Implications for Medicaid include the importance of staff training to minimize billing errors and financial penalties for pharmacies dispensing high-cost medications.
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Date of Publication: 2024 Feb 28 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3842… #Medicaid

Retraining transplant pharmacy staff to reduce Medicare Part B prescription billing errors post-t...

Retraining focused on MedB billing error successfully reduced error frequency and fines from CMS. MedB billing error fines can be costly for pharmacies dispensing high-cost medications; therefore,...

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Learning curve of Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting in the Vascular Quality Initiative Registry. (J Vasc Surg)
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This has important implications for Medicaid as recent coverage expansion for tfCAS may lead to more physicians entering this challenging learning period, potentially increasing post-operative complications.
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Date of Publication: 2024 Feb 28 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3842… #Medicaid

Learning curve of transfemoral carotid artery stenting in the Vascular Quality Initiative registry...

In-hospital stroke/death and 30-day mortality rates after tfCAS decreased with increasing physician experience, showing a lengthy learning curve consistent with previous reports. Given that physici...

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A collaboration team to build social service partnerships within a safety-net health system. (BMC Public Health)
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Recommendations include assessing readiness for community engagement and developing effective service partnerships.
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The team's efforts led to policy recommendations and system changes, showcasing the value of community involvement in shaping healthcare services within safety-net systems like Medicaid. Date of Publication: 2024 Mar 1 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3842… #Medicaid

A collaboration team to build social service partnerships within a safety-net health system - PubMed

A dedicated collaboration team allowed for bi-directional knowledge exchange between county services, populations with lived experience, and social services, identifying service gaps and recommenda...

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Behavioural disorders after prenatal exposure to anaesthesia for maternal surgery. (Br J Anaesth)
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The implications for Medicaid include the importance of ensuring access to safe anesthesia options for pregnant women undergoing surgery to minimize potential risks to maternal and child health.
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Date of Publication: 2024 Feb 28 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3842… #Medicaid

Behavioural disorders after prenatal exposure to anaesthesia for maternal surgery - PubMed

Prenatal exposure to general anaesthesia is associated with a 31% increased risk for a subsequent diagnosis of a disruptive or internalising behavioural disorder in children. Caution is advised when...

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