在弗吉尼亚州的COVID-19大流行期间,增加了对低价值护理的支出
Michelle S Rockwell1, Sitaram Vangala2, Jillian Rider3
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States.
随着COVID-19大流行,低价值护理支出增加,达到13亿美元. 医疗保健差距扩大,贫困人口的利用率相比较较低,与最贫困人口相比较低.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间评估医疗保健价值和公平性对于识别系统弱点和指导恢复至关重要.
- 疫情影响了医疗保健利用模式,需要对低价值和必要服务进行分析.
研究的目的:
- 评估COVID-19流行病最初两年期间的门诊护理服务的价值和公平性.
- 量化与低价值护理相关的支出,并分析利用差异.
主要方法:
- 从2020年3月1日到2021年12月31日,对大约200万弗吉尼亚州成年人的保险索赔数据进行分析.
- 低价值和临床指示利用率与大流行前基准的比较.
- 检查不同社会经济贫困水平的利用模式.
主要成果:
- 在2021年,低价值护理的利用率增加了7%,临床指示的利用率比大流行前的比例下降了4%.
- 据估计,在研究期间,约13亿美元的支出与低价值护理有关,而2021年的费率比大流行前高了6%.
- 与最不需要的患者相比,高社会经济贫困的患者在低价值和指示服务的利用率显著降低.
结论:
- 疫情加剧了医疗保健差距,低价值医疗保健支出大幅增加.
- 需要采取政策干预措施,以解决低价值护理的驱动因素,并促进公平的资源分配.
- 将支出转向高价值服务对于改善人口健康结果至关重要.
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