 Medicare Part B
"Medicare Part B" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The voluntary portion of Medicare, known as the Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Program, that includes physician's services, home health care, medical services, outpatient hospital services, and laboratory, pathology, and radiology services. All persons entitled to Medicare Part A may enroll in Medicare Part B on a monthly premium basis.
| Descriptor ID |
D016345
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.506.564.663.515 N03.219.521.576.343.840.754 N03.706.615.699
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| Concept/Terms |
Medicare Part B- Medicare Part B
- Part B, Medicare
- SMI Program
- Program, SMI
- Programs, SMI
- SMI Programs
- Supplementary Medical Insurance Program, Medicare
- Medicare Supplementary Medical Insurance Program
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicare Part B" by people in Profiles.
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Anderson KE, DiStefano MJ, Liu A, Mattingly TJ, Socal MP, Anderson GF. Incorporating Added Therapeutic Benefit and Domestic Reference Pricing Into Medicare Payment for Expensive Part B Drugs. Value Health. 2023 09; 26(9):1381-1388.
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Wilkinson E, Jetty A, Petterson S, Jabbarpour Y, Westfall JM. Primary Care's Historic Role in Vaccination and Potential Role in COVID-19 Immunization Programs. Ann Fam Med. 2021 Jul-Aug; 19(4):351-355.
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Hambley BC, Anderson KE, Shanbhag SP, Sen AP, Anderson G. Payment incentives and the use of higher-cost drugs: a retrospective cohort analysis of intravenous iron in the Medicare population. Am J Manag Care. 2020 12; 26(12):516-522.
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Socal MP, Anderson KE, Sen A, Bai G, Anderson GF. Biosimilar Uptake in Medicare Part B Varied Across Hospital Outpatient Departments and Physician Practices: The Case of Filgrastim. Value Health. 2020 04; 23(4):481-486.
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Ankuda CK, Petterson SM, Wingrove P, Bazemore AW. Regional Variation in Primary Care Involvement at the End of Life. Ann Fam Med. 2017 01; 15(1):63-67.
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Hoerger TJ, Lindrooth RC, Eggleston JL. Medicare's demonstration of competitive bidding for clinical laboratory services: what it means for clinical laboratories. Clin Chem. 1998 Aug; 44(8 Pt 1):1728-34.
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Rubenstein LZ, Applegate WB, Burton JR, Hyer K, Pawlson LG, Winograd CH. Medicare reimbursement for geriatric assessment: report of the American Geriatrics Society Ad Hoc Committee on Geriatrics Assessment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1991 Sep; 39(9):926-31.
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