No advantage to Medicare Advantage seen in heart attack survival umich JAMA_current
Among Medicare beneficiaries with acute myocardial infarction from 2009-2018, did outcomes and treatment processes differ for patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage as compared with traditional Medicare?In this retrospective cohort study that included 557 309 participants hospitalized with ST-segment elevation [acute] MI and 1 670 193 with non–ST-segment elevation [acute] MI , enrollment in Medicare Advantage, compared with traditional Medicare, was associated with significantly lower adjusted...
Secondary outcomes included age- and sex-adjusted rates of procedure use , postdischarge medication prescriptions and adherence, and measures of health system performance .The study included a total of 2 227 502 participants, and the mean age in 2018 ranged from 76.9 years to 79.3 years , with similar proportions of female patients in Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare .
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