The Effectiveness of Medicare Wellness Visits in Accessing Preventive Screening

Introduction: Under the American Affordable Care Act, Medicare insurance beneficiaries receive free Annual Wellness Visits (AWV); there is a need to examine the effectiveness of these visits. The purpose of this study is to examine their impact on subsequent screening rates. Methods: Using 2011-2014...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fabian Camacho, Nengliang (Aaron) Yao, Roger Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131917736613