Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice David Meyers led a study that found payments to Medicare Advantage brokers more than doubled between 2014 and 2022.
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David Meyers, Ph.D., MPH
Associate Director for the Center for Advancing Health Policy Through Research, Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice
Biography
Research Interests: Health insurance, health disparities and health equity, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, value based care, transgender health
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Using newly obtained federal data, Brown health policy researchers provide one of the clearest looks at how federal regulators impose Medicare Advantage penalties over a 13-year period, and how they fail to.
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Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice David Meyers provided commentary in this article.
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Developed by researchers in Brown University’s School of Public Health, the MediCode tool shows how coding practices in Medicare Advantage lead to billions in overspending.
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The first study to evaluate the racial and ethnic diversity of physicians in private insurance networks contributes to the larger conversation about diversity in the physician workforce.
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An analysis by researchers at Brown's School of Public Health shows how the federal government may be paying twice for care for veterans enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans and the Veterans Health Administration.
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