"Medicare Part C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The Balanced Budget Act (BBA) of 1997 establishes a Medicare+Choice program under part C of Title XVIII, Section 4001, of the Social Security Act. Under this program, an eligible individual may elect to receive Medicare benefits through enrollment in a Medicare+Choice plan. Beneficiaries may choose to use private pay options, establish medical savings accounts, use managed care plans, or join provider-sponsored plans.
| Descriptor ID |
D020398
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.506.564.663.757 N03.219.521.576.343.840.877 N03.706.615.420.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Medicare Part C- Medicare Part C
- Part C, Medicare
- Medicare+Choice Program (US)
- Medicare+Choice Programs (US)
- Program, Medicare+Choice (US)
- Programs, Medicare+Choice (US)
- Medicare Plus Choice Program (US)
- Medicare Choice
- Medicare Plus Choice
- Choice, Medicare Plus
- Plus Choice, Medicare
Medicare Advantage- Medicare Advantage
- Advantage, Medicare
- Advantages, Medicare
- Medicare Advantages
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicare Part C" by people in Profiles.
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Association of a Medicare Advantage Posthospitalization Home Meal Delivery Benefit With Rehospitalization and Death. JAMA Health Forum. 2023 06 02; 4(6):e231678.
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Disparities In The Quality Of Clinical Care Delivered To American Indian/Alaska Native Medicare Advantage Enrollees. Health Aff (Millwood). 2022 05; 41(5):663-670.
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Patient-Reported Care Coordination is Associated with Better Performance on Clinical Care Measures. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 12; 36(12):3665-3671.
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Preventable Health Behaviors, COVID-19 Severity Perceptions, and Vaccine Uptake in Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage: a Survey-Based Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 06; 36(6):1837-1840.
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Differences in Health Care Utilization, Process of Diabetes Care, Care Satisfaction, and Health Status in Patients With Diabetes in Medicare Advantage Versus Traditional Medicare. Med Care. 2020 11; 58(11):1004-1012.
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Health Care Costs of Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Within a Medicare Managed Care Provider. Med Care. 2020 09; 58(9):833-841.
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Health Care Utilization, Care Satisfaction, and Health Status for Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare Beneficiaries With and Without Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 03 02; 3(3):e201809.
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Racial And Ethnic Differences In The Attainment Of Behavioral Health Quality Measures In Medicare Advantage Plans. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018 10; 37(10):1685-1692.
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The Effect of Age and Comorbidities on the Association Between the Medicare STAR Oral Antihyperglycemic Adherence Metric and Glycemic Control. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2018 Sep; 24(9):856-861.
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How Do Gender Differences in Quality of Care Vary Across Medicare Advantage Plans? J Gen Intern Med. 2018 10; 33(10):1752-1759.