Study Findings on Managed Care Are Outlined in Reports from Rutgers University – The State University of New Jersey (The Impact of Payment Reforms On the Safety Net: Examining Effects of the New Jersey Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment …): Managed Care

2022 DEC 16 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News -- Investigators publish new report on Managed Care. According to news reporting originating in New Brunswick, New Jersey, by NewsRx journalists, research stated, “The Medicaid Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program has been among the most widely adopted value-based payment strategies to drive improved population health management among safety net populations.”

Financial supporters for this research include NJDHS, RWJF.

The news reporters obtained a quote from the research from the Rutgers University - The State University of New Jersey, “Using comprehensive claims data from New Jersey and difference-in-differences modeling, the authors examine the impact of DSRIP pay-for-performance disease management programs on outcomes related to targeted chronic conditions. The authors find DSRIP reduced asthma hospitalizations and emergency department visits, pneumonia readmissions, and improved alcohol and drug treatment.”

According to the news reporters, the research concluded: “Positive program-specific findings are encouraging for future DSRIP-like initiatives and demonstrate provider ability to successfully adapt to payment reforms.”

This research has been peer-reviewed.

For more information on this research see: The Impact of Payment Reforms On the Safety Net: Examining Effects of the New Jersey Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment Program On Quality of Care Among Medicaid Beneficiaries. Population Health Management, 2022. Population Health Management can be contacted at: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 140 Huguenot Street, 3RD Fl, New Rochelle, NY 10801, USA. (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. - www.liebertpub.com; Population Health Management - http://www.liebertpub.com/overview/population-health-management-formerly-disease-management/301/)

Our news correspondents report that additional information may be obtained by contacting Sujoy Chakravarty, Rutgers University - The State University of New Jersey, Inst Hlth Healthcare Policy & Aging Res, Center for State Health Policy, New Brunswick, NJ, United States. Additional authors for this research include Kristen Lloyd and Joel C. Cantor.

The direct object identifier (DOI) for that additional information is: https://doi.org/10.1089/pop.2022.0086. This DOI is a link to an online electronic document that is either free or for purchase, and can be your direct source for a journal article and its citation.

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