Bickell Lab

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NIH R01 · 2024

Standardizing the Quality of Care in Ambulatory Practices

People receive medical care in different places based on their health insurance, where they live and other characteristics. There is, however, surprisingly little research examining whether these differences impact healthcare delivery or health outcomes. To ensure high quality healthcare for all, we must identify, quantify, and address differences in quality or outcomes that we find. This study will use retrospective ambulatory visit data for 12 million unique patients from five medical centers across New York City (NYC) to assess the level of differences among ambulatory practices by insurance and other factors, and how these differences impact processes of care and health outcomes. We…

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