Association between mandatory bundled payments and changes in socioeconomic disparities for joint replacement outcomes
Mandatory participation in a bundled payment program was associated with reduced disparities in joint replacement complications for Medicare beneficiaries with low income. To our knowledge, this is the first evidence of reduced socioeconomic disparities in outcomes under value-based payments.
Authors
- Joshua M. Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9788-9074)
- Deborah S. Cousins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5468-9745)
- Grace Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5362-6144)
- Genevieve P. Kanter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3044-7829)
- Erkuan Wang
- Amol S. Navathe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7182-4988)
- Said A. Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2657-8834)
- Austin S. Kilaru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3141-1772)
- Torrey Shirk
- Yueming Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8160-2270)
- Jingsan Zhu
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- Thomas Jefferson University (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Philadelphia VA Medical Center (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Services Research
- Published
- 2024-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14369
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.03
Funders
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities