Effects of star ratings bonus payments on disparities in medication utilization issues

• Main Authors: Chi Chun Steve Tsang (Author), Joseph Garuccio (Author), Xiaobei Dong (Author), Yongbo Sim (Author), Junling Wang (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Previous literature suggested that the consequences of inappropriate medication use may be borne disproportionately by racial/ethnic minorities. It is, therefore, essential to examine if quality improvement initiatives, such as Medicare Part D Star Ratings (Star Ratings), can improve the...