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  • UMB Dataset

    60 Years after Kefauver: Household income required to buy prescription drugs in the United States and abroad

    Authors
    T. Joseph Mattingly II
    Dominique Seo
    Adam M. Ostrovsky
    David J. Vanness
    1 more author(s)...
    Description

    Using the framework of the historical analysis presented to the Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly, drug prices relative to income in the United States are compared to other Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) countries to improve treatment access and affordability. Countries were selected based on drug price and income data availability and inclusion in the...

    Subject
    Health Care Costs
    Timeframe
    2018
    Access Rights
    Unrestricted access

  • Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

    Alternate Title(s)
    MEPS
    Description

    The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers (doctors, hospitals, pharmacies, etc.), and employers across the United States. MEPS collects data on the specific health services that Americans use, how frequently they use them, the cost of these services, and how they are paid for, as well as data on the cost, scope,...

    Subject
    Health Care Utilization
    Access Rights
    Fee required
    Approval required
    Registration required
    Local Experts
    J. Kathleen Tracy
    Richard J. Manski

  • Nationwide Readmissions Database

    Alternate Title(s)
    NRD, HCUP Nationwide Readmissions Database
    Description

    The Nationwide Readmissions Database is part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) family of databases. The NRD is derived from the HCUP State Inpatient Databases (SID), and aims to provide nationally represenative data to support hospital readmission analyses. The NRD includes all-payer inpatient discharges from HCUP partner community hospitals in the SID which have verifiable patient...

    Subject
    Hospitalization
    Patient Readmission
    Quality of Health Care
    Access Rights
    Fee required
    Registration required
    Local Experts
    Najdat Bazarbashi
  • UMB Dataset

    Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS)

    Alternate Title(s)
    MCBS
    Description

    The MCBS is a multipurpose survey of a nationally representative sample of the Medicare population to determine expenditures and sources of payment for all services used by Medicare beneficiaries. These include co-payments, deductibles, as well as non-covered healthcare costs. Additionally, all types of health insurance coverage has been related to sources of payment. Finally, outcomes over time were...

    Subject
    Health Expenditures
    Insurance, Health/economics
    Access Rights
    Fee required
    Registration required
    University of Maryland personnel only
    Local Experts
    Susan dosReis

  • Health and Retirement Study

    Alternate Title(s)
    HRS, University of Michigan. Institute for Social Research. Health and Retirement Study, Health & Retirement Study, National Institute on Aging. Health and Retirement Study, U.S. Health and Retirement Study, H.R.S.
    Description

    The University of Michigan Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a longitudinal panel study that surveys a representative sample of approximately 20,000 Americans over 50 years old. Core surveys take place every two years, with additional topics covered in off-year surveys. Data collected through a mix of phone and face-to-face interviews provides a comprehensive look at the changing experiences of...

    Subject
    Health Care Utilization
    Health Status
    Population Characteristics
    Access Rights
    Approval required
    Registration required
    Local Experts
    Ester Villalonga-Olives
    John G. Cagle
    Richard J. Manski
  • UMB Dataset

    Engaging Caregivers in the Treatment of Youth with Complex Developmental and Mental Health Needs

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Ahrang Yoo
    Monique Kim
    Melissa M. Ross
    2 more author(s)...
    Description

    This qualitative inquiry investigated caregivers’ experiences with care management services for their child diagnosed with both cognitive and mental health needs. Study eligibility requirements included caring for a child 26 years of age or younger at enrollment, with an intellectual or cognitive developmental disability, and who also had a mental health condition. A total of 37 caregivers participated,...

    Subject
    Caregivers
    Comorbidity
    Decision Making
    Developmental Disabilities
    Timeframe
    2014
  • UMB Dataset

    Factors Associated with Outcomes of Pre-ART HIV Care

    Alternate Title(s)
    Factors Associated with Outcomes of Pre-Antiretroviral HIV Care
    Authors
    Kristen A. Stafford
    Lucy W. Nganga
    Tuhuma Tulli
    Karen G. Fleischman Foreit
    Description

    In 2015 the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminated CD4 restrictions for initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people living with HIV (PLHIV) in developing countries. However, the success of therapy is also dependent upon additional health and demographic characteristics of HIV patients at the time they enroll in care. This study investigated pre-ART (time between enrollment and initiation...

    Subject
    HIV Infections
  • UMB Dataset

    Antipsychotic Treatment Among Youth in Foster Care

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Yesel Yoon
    David M. Rubin
    Mark A. Riddle
    2 more author(s)...
    Description

    Data from Medicaid fee-for-service and managed care claims from one Mid-Atlantic state were analyzed for this cross-sectional study. The dataset consists of a total of 16,969 youths under the age of 20 with a mental health diagnosis and a pharmacy claim for antipsychotic medication in 2003. Data for each individual includes demographic, Medicaid program category (ie, foster care, disabled), psychiatric...

    Subject
    Child, Foster
    Medicaid
    Psychotropic Drugs
    Timeframe
    2003
  • UMB Dataset

    Psychotropic Polypharmacy Among Youths With Serious Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Receiving Coordinated Care Services

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Benjamin Wu
    Eric J. Bruns
    Ming-Hui Tai
    2 more author(s)...
    Description

    This dataset represents a comparison of polypharmacy among youth with serious emotional and behavioral disorders enrolled in coordinated care services (CCS) versus those receiving traditional mental health services. Data were extracted from Medicaid administrative claims (demographic, diagnosis by ICD-9 code, procedure codes, and psychotropic medication), child welfare administrative records, and juvenile...

    Subject
    Child Behavior Disorders
    Medicaid
    Psychotropic Drugs
  • UMB Dataset

    Mental Health Services for Youths in Foster Care and Disabled Youths

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Julie Magno Zito
    Daniel J. Safer
    Karen L. Soeken
    Description

    Data were extracted from a review of computerized administrative claims for 15,507 Medicaid youth in an effort to assess differences in rates of mental health treatment for enrollees in one of 3 categories of aid. The study population consisted of individuals aged 0-19 years residing in a suburban county in a mid-Atlantic state during 1996 and enrolled in the fee-for-service Medicaid program. Mental...

    Subject
    Child, Foster
    Medicaid
    Timeframe
    1996