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Beneficiaries' Perceptions of New Medicare Health Plan Choice Print Materials

This article presents findings from a study involving seven focus groups with aged and disabled Medicare beneficiaries in the Kansas City area regarding their impressions of a pilot version of the Medicare & You 1999 handbook and the Medicare Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study (CAHPS(®))...

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Autores principales: Harris-Kojetin, Lauren D., McCormack, Lauren A., Jaël, Elizabeth M.F., Lissy, Karen S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4194729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12500360
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description This article presents findings from a study involving seven focus groups with aged and disabled Medicare beneficiaries in the Kansas City area regarding their impressions of a pilot version of the Medicare & You 1999 handbook and the Medicare Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study (CAHPS(®)) survey report. Beneficiaries generally had positive reactions to both booklets and viewed the handbook as an important reference tool. Based on the findings, we present policy recommendations for the development and dissemination of Medicare health plan information to beneficiaries.
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