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List of works by Michael Chernew

"Fiscally responsible, clinically sensitive" cost sharing: contain costs while preserving quality

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

A Hospital System’s Wellness Program Linked To Health Plan Enrollment Cut Hospitalizations But Not Overall Costs

scientific article published on 01 March 2013

A controlled trial of value-based insurance design - the MHealthy: Focus on Diabetes (FOD) trial

scientific article published on 07 April 2009

A new chapter in health reform.

scientific article published in November 2016

A new medicare end-of-life benefit for nursing home residents

scientific article published in January 2010

A systemic approach to containing health care spending

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Adverse Selection into and within the Individual Health Insurance Market in California in 2014

scientific article published on 17 May 2018

After 25 years, AJMC® looks to the future: a Q&A with Michael E. Chernew, PhD, and A. Mark Fendrick, MD

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Alternative Alternative Payment Models

scientific article published on 01 February 2017

Applying Value-Based Insurance Design To Low-Value Health Services

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Approval times for new drugs: does the source of funding for FDA staff matter?

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Are Health Care Services Shoppable? Evidence from the Consumption of Lower-Limb MRI Scans

scientific article published in July 2018

Association Between Availability of a Price Transparency Tool and Outpatient Spending

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Association Between Clinical Practice Group Adherence to Quality Measures and Adverse Outcomes Among Adult Patients With Diabetes

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

Association Between Switching to a High-Deductible Health Plan and Discontinuation of Type 2 Diabetes Treatment

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Association of Financial Integration Between Physicians and Hospitals With Commercial Health Care Prices

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Barriers to constraining health care cost growth.

scientific article published on November 2004

Bending The Spending Curve By Altering Care Delivery Patterns: The Role Of Care Management Within A Pioneer ACO.

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Bending the curve through health reform implementation.

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Bending the curve: effective steps to address long-term healthcare spending growth

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Celebrating our 20th anniversary

scientific article published on January 2015

Changes In End-Of-Life Care In The Medicare Shared Savings Program

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Changes In Hospital Utilization Three Years Into Maryland's Global Budget Program For Rural Hospitals.

scientific article published in April 2018

Changes in Health Care Use Associated With the Introduction of Hospital Global Budgets in Maryland

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Changes in Low-Value Services in Year 1 of the Medicare Pioneer Accountable Care Organization Program

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Changes in Postacute Care in the Medicare Shared Savings Program

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

Changes in health care spending and quality 4 years into global payment

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Changes in health care spending and quality for Medicare beneficiaries associated with a commercial ACO contract

scientific article published on August 2013

Changes in patients' experiences in Medicare Accountable Care Organizations

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Comparative effectiveness research and formulary placement: the case of diabetes

scientific article published on 01 February 2013

Comparison of Approaches for Aggregating Quality Measures in Population-based Payment Models

scientific article published on 22 August 2018

Competitive bidding in Medicare Advantage: effect of benchmark changes on plan bids

scientific article published on December 2013

Competitive bidding in Medicare: who benefits from competition?

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Confronting hysteria: a reply to Fairman and Curtiss

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Contributions Of Public Health, Pharmaceuticals, And Other Medical Care To US Life Expectancy Changes, 1990-2015

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Cost of contraceptive methods to privately insured women in the United States

scientific article published on 01 March 2013

Cost sharing and branded antidepressant initiation among patients treated with generics

scientific article published in April 2018

Cost-Sharing and Productivity

scientific article published in September 2012

Delivery system integration and health care spending and quality for Medicare beneficiaries

scientific article published on August 2013

Diagnostic testing or empirical neuraminidase inhibitor therapy for patients with influenza-like illness: what a difference a day makes

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Diffusion of Bevacizumab Across Oncology Practices: An Observational Study

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Disability and health care spending among medicare beneficiaries

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Drug plan design incentives among Medicare prescription drug plans.

scientific article published on July 2014

Early Impact Of CareFirst's Patient-Centered Medical Home With Strong Financial Incentives

scientific article published on March 2017

Early Performance of Accountable Care Organizations in Medicare

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

Effect of Medicare home health care payment on informal care

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Effect of Part D coverage restrictions for antidepressants, antipsychotics, and cholinesterase inhibitors on related nursing home resident outcomes

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Effects of Episode-Based Payment on Health Care Spending and Utilization: Evidence from Perinatal Care in Arkansas

scientific article published in October 2017

Effects of Global Payment and Accountable Care on Medication Treatment for Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Effects of Global Payment and Accountable Care on Tobacco Cessation Service Use: An Observational Study

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Effects of accountable care and payment reform on substance use disorder treatment: evidence from the initial 3 years of the alternative quality contract

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Effects of episode-based payment on health care spending and utilization: Evidence from perinatal care in Arkansas

scientific article published on 03 July 2018

Effects of increased patient cost sharing on socioeconomic disparities in health care

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

Enrollment In A Health Plan With A Tiered Provider Network Decreased Medical Spending By 5 Percent

scientific article published in May 2017

Ensuring the fiscal sustainability of health care reform

scientific article published on 09 December 2009

Evidence that value-based insurance can be effective

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Geographic Variation in Quality of Care for Commercially Insured Patients

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Geographic correlation between large-firm commercial spending and Medicare spending

scientific article published in February 2010

Getting More Savings from ACOs - Can the Pace Be Pushed?

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Global Budgets and Technology-Intensive Medical Services

scientific article published on June 2013

Health Care Spending, Utilization, and Quality 8 Years into Global Payment

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Health and Economic Activity Over the Lifecycle: Literature Review

scientific article published in July 2018

Health care spending and quality in year 1 of the alternative quality contract

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High-risk medication use by nursing home residents before and after hospitalization.

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How Accountable Care Organizations Responded to Pediatric Incentives in the Alternative Quality Contract.

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

How Much Savings Can We Wring from Medicare?

scientific article published on September 21, 2011

Impact of an Episode-Based Payment Initiative by Commercial Payers in Arkansas on Procedure Volume: an Observational Study

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

Impact of decreasing copayments on medication adherence within a disease management environment

scientific article published on January 2008

Impact of fixed-dose combination drugs on adherence to prescription medications

scientific article published on 21 February 2008

Improving Benefit Design to Promote Effective, Efficient, and Affordable Care.

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Increased spending on health care: how much can the United States afford?

scientific article published on July 2003

Increased spending on health care: long-term implications for the nation

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Increasing health insurance costs and the decline in insurance coverage

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Informal caregiving for diabetes and diabetic complications among elderly americans

scientific article published on May 2002

Insurance Transitions and Changes in Physician and Emergency Department Utilization: An Observational Study

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

Insurer market structure and variation in commercial health care spending

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Insurers' competitive strategy and enrollment in newly offered preferred provider organizations (PPOs)

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Integrating Patient Incentives with Episode-Based Payment

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Learning and the Value of Information: Evidence From Health Plan Report Cards

scientific article published in November 2001

Little Evidence Exists To Support The Expectation That Providers Would Consolidate To Enter New Payment Models

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Low-Value Service Use in Provider Organizations.

scientific article published on 10 November 2016

Lower- Versus Higher-Income Populations In The Alternative Quality Contract: Improved Quality And Similar Spending

scientific article published in January 2017

Managed Care and Medical Expenditures of Medicare Beneficiaries

scientific article published in January 2008

Managed care and medical expenditures of Medicare beneficiaries

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Market Share Matters: Evidence Of Insurer And Provider Bargaining Over Prices

scientific article published on 01 January 2017

Market Share: The Authors Reply

scientific article published on 01 May 2017

Maryland's Hospital Global Budget Program

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Measuring Prices in Health Care Markets Using Commercial Claims Data

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Measuring health care costs of individuals with employer-sponsored health insurance in the U.S.: A comparison of survey and claims data

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Measuring low-value care in Medicare

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Medical Group Responses To Global Payment: Early Lessons From The ‘Alternative Quality Contract’ In Massachusetts

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Medicare ACO Program Savings Not Tied To Preventable Hospitalizations Or Concentrated Among High-Risk Patients

scientific article published in December 2017

Medicare Fee Cuts and Cardiologist-Hospital Integration

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Medicare Part D plan generosity and medication use among dual-eligible nursing home residents

scientific article published on October 2013

Medicare Spending after 3 Years of the Medicare Shared Savings Program

scientific article published on 05 September 2018

Medicare supplemental coverage: the authors reply

scientific article published in September 2013

Modeling Health Care Spending Growth of Older Adults

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Multimodality cancer care and implications for episode-based payments in cancer

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

National Rates of Initiation and Intensification of Antidiabetic Therapy Among Patients With Commercial Insurance

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Nearly One-Third Of Enrollees In California's Individual Market Missed Opportunities To Receive Financial Assistance

scientific article published in January 2017

New Anticancer Drugs Associated With Large Increases In Costs And Life Expectancy

scientific article published on September 2016

Offering A Price Transparency Tool Did Not Reduce Overall Spending Among California Public Employees And Retirees

scientific article published in August 2017

Opening of specialty cardiac hospitals and use of coronary revascularization in medicare beneficiaries

scientific article published on March 2007

Optimal Managed Competition Subsidies

scientific article published in March 2019

Out-of-pocket health-care expenditures among older Americans with cancer

scientific article published in March 2004

Outpatient care patterns and organizational accountability in Medicare

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Patient Population Loss At A Large Pioneer Accountable Care Organization And Implications For Refining The Program

scientific article published on March 2016

Payer Type and the Returns to Bypass Surgery: Evidence from Hospital Entry Behavior

scientific article published in December 2001

Payer type and the returns to bypass surgery: evidence from hospital entry behavior

scientific article published in May 2002

Paying Patients To Switch: Impact Of A Rewards Program On Choice Of Providers, Prices, And Utilization

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Performance differences in year 1 of pioneer accountable care organizations

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Performance in Year 1 of Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Personalized targeted mailing increases mammography among long-term noncompliant medicare beneficiaries: a randomized trial

scientific article published on March 2003

Physician Organization and the Role of Workforce Turnover

scientific article published on 14 January 2020

Policy makers will need a way to update bundled payments that reflects highly skewed spending growth of various care episodes

scientific article published in May 2013

Post‐Acute Care and ACOs — Who Will Be Accountable?

scientific article published on January 27, 2013

Potential Consequences of Reforming Medicare Into a Competitive Bidding System

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Potential Effects Of Eliminating The Individual Mandate Penalty In California

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Precision Benefit Design-Using "Smarter" Deductibles to Better Engage Consumers and Mitigate Cost-Related Nonadherence

scientific article published on 01 March 2017

Premium Transparency in the Medicare Advantage Market: Implications for Premiums, Benefits, and Efficiency

scientific article published in June 2014

Price elasticity and medication use: cost sharing across multiple clinical conditions

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Prices for physician services in Medicare Advantage versus traditional Medicare

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Private-Payer Innovation In Massachusetts: The ‘Alternative Quality Contract’

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Promise and Reality of Price Transparency

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Quality and Employers' Choice of Health Plan

scientific article published in July 2003

Quality and employers' choice of health plans

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Real-world impact of comparative effectiveness research findings on clinical practice.

scientific article published on June 2014

Rebates in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Evidence from Medicines Sold in Retail Pharmacies in the U.S.

scientific article published in March 2020

Rising out-of-pocket costs in disease management programs.

scientific article published in March 2006

Savings or Selection? Initial Spending Reductions in the Medicare Shared Savings Program and Considerations for Reform

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

Screening Mammography for Free: Impact of Eliminating Cost Sharing on Cancer Screening Rates

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Social Risk Adjustment of Quality Measures for Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in a Commercially Insured US Population

Spending Reductions in the Medicare Shared Savings Program: Selection or Savings?

scientific article published in October 2019

Spending and quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries in Massachusetts--reply.

scientific article published in December 2013

Spending variation among ACOs in the Medicare Shared Savings Program

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Standards for Measures Used for Public Reporting of Efficiency in Health Care

scientific article published on 06 October 2008

Standards for Measures Used for Public Reporting of Efficiency in Health Care

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

State-level impacts of Medicare Part D

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

Substantial Physician Turnover And Beneficiary 'Churn' In A Large Medicare Pioneer ACO.

scientific article published on April 2017

Supplemental coverage associated with more rapid spending growth for Medicare beneficiaries

scientific article published on May 2013

Taking stock at 2 years--continuing the journey

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Targeted Supplemental Data Collection - Addressing the Quality-Measurement Conundrum

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

The 'graying' of group health insurance

scientific article published on November 2006

The Early Impact Of The 'Alternative Quality Contract' On Mental Health Service Use And Spending In Massachusetts

scientific article published on December 2015

The Economics of Financing Medicare

scientific article published on July 13, 2011

The Effect of Medicare Advantage on Hospital Admissions and Mortality

scientific article published in June 2013

The Effect of a Large Regional Health Plan’s Value-based Insurance Design Program on Statin Use

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

The Impact of Medicare Part D on Hospitalization Rates

scientific article published on February 9, 2011

The Impact of a Tiered Network on Hospital Choice

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The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Medicare Advantage Plan Availability and Enrollment

scientific article published on May 11, 2012

The Relationship between Commercial Health Care Prices and Medicare Spending and Utilization

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

The Sources of the SGR “Hole”

scientific article published on December 21, 2011

The Spillover Effects of Medicare Managed Care: Medicare Advantage and Hospital Utilization

scientific article published in May 2013

The Value of Patent Expiration

scientific article published on 19 November 2012

The economics of resistant pathogens and antibiotic innovation

The effect of bundled payment on emergency department use: alternative quality contract effects after year one

scientific article published on September 2013

The impact of Medicare Part D on medication adherence among older adults enrolled in Medicare-Advantage products

scientific article published on May 2010

The impact of global budgets on pharmaceutical spending and utilization: early experience from the alternative quality contract

scientific article published on January 2014

The large social value resulting from use of statins warrants steps to improve adherence and broaden treatment

scientific article published on October 2012

The slowdown in health care spending in 2009-11 reflected factors other than the weak economy and thus may persist

scientific article published in May 2013

The specter of financial armageddon--health care and federal debt in the United States

scientific article published on 17 March 2010

The spillover effects of Medicare managed care: Medicare Advantage and hospital utilization

scientific article published on December 2013

The ‘Alternative Quality Contract,’ Based On A Global Budget, Lowered Medical Spending And Improved Quality

scientific article published on July 11, 2012

Trends in patient cost sharing for clinical services used as quality indicators

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Two-year impact of the alternative quality contract on pediatric health care quality and spending.

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Understanding the Improvement in Disability Free Life Expectancy In the U.S. Elderly Population

scientific article published in June 2016

Unintended consequences of eliminating medicare payments for consultations

scientific article published on January 2013

Univariate solutions in a multivariate world: can we afford to practice as in the "good old days"?

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Using propensity scores in difference-in-differences models to estimate the effects of a policy change

scientific article published on December 2014

Value and increased cost sharing in the American health care system

scientific article published in April 2008

Value based insurance design: maintaining a focus on health in an era of cost containment

scientific article published on 01 June 2009

Value-based insurance design

scientific article published on 30 January 2007

Value-based insurance design: a "clinically sensitive" approach to preserve quality of care and contain costs

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Value-based insurance design: a "clinically sensitive, fiscally responsible" approach to mitigate the adverse clinical effects of high-deductible consumer-directed health plans

scientific article published on June 2007

Value-based insurance design: aligning incentives to bridge the divide between quality improvement and cost containment

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Value-based insurance design: benefits beyond cost and utilization

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Value-based insurance design: embracing value over cost alone

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

What are the potential savings from steering patients to lower-priced providers? a static analysis

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

What does the RAND Health Insurance Experiment tell us about the impact of patient cost sharing on health outcomes?

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

What is the price of life and why doesn't it increase at the rate of inflation?

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Who Uses a Price Transparency Tool? Implications for Increasing Consumer Engagement

scientific article published in January 2017

Wide State-Level Variation In Commercial Health Care Prices Suggests Uneven Impact Of Price Regulation

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Would having more primary care doctors cut health spending growth?

scientific article published on September 2009