 Medicare
"Medicare" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Federal program, created by Public Law 89-97, Title XVIII-Health Insurance for the Aged, a 1965 amendment to the Social Security Act, that provides health insurance benefits to persons over the age of 65 and others eligible for Social Security benefits. It consists of two separate but coordinated programs: hospital insurance (MEDICARE PART A) and supplementary medical insurance (MEDICARE PART B). (Hospital Administration Terminology, AHA, 2d ed and A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, US House of Representatives, 1976)
| Descriptor ID |
D006278
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.506.564.663 N03.219.521.576.343.840 N03.706.615.696
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| Concept/Terms |
Medicare- Medicare
- Health Insurance for Aged, Disabled, Title 18
- Health Insurance for Aged, Title 18
- Health Insurance for Aged and Disabled, Title 18
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2015 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 9 | 11 | | 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2020 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicare" by people in Profiles.
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Khalid SI, Nunna RS, Maasarani S, Shanker RM, Behbahani M, Edmondson CP, Mehta AI, Gupta SK, Chan EY, Torquati A, Byrne RW, Adogwa O. Laparoscopic-Assisted Versus Mini-Open Laparotomy for Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in the Medicare Population. Neurosurgery. 2021 03 15; 88(4):812-818.
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Gupta S, Jaber C. Commentary on "the association of hospital Medicare beneficiary payer-mix, national quality rankings and outcomes following hepatopancreatic surgery" - The need for better data to identify quality. Am J Surg. 2021 03; 221(3):490-491.
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Heckmann ND, Mayfield CK, Chung BC, Levine BR, Della Valle CJ, Lieberman JR. Medicare Cuts to Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgeon Fees in 2021: Will Access to Care Be Jeopardized? J Arthroplasty. 2021 03; 36(3):791-794.
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Heckmann ND, Yang J, Ong KL, Lau EC, Fuller BC, Bohl DD, Della Valle CJ. Revision Surgery for Instability After Total Hip Arthroplasty: Does Timing Matter? J Arthroplasty. 2021 05; 36(5):1779-1783.e2.
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Goyal N, Bohl DD, Ong KL, Lau E, Nicholson GP, Wysocki RW. Reoperation Risk After Total Elbow Arthroplasty Versus Open Reduction Internal Fixation for Distal Humerus Fractures in Elderly Patients. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 09; 34(9):503-509.
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Tan AM, Vines DL, Krishnan JA, Prieto-Centurion V, Kallstrom TJ. Home Oxygen Evaluation by Respiratory Therapists in Patients Hospitalized for COPD Exacerbations: The RIsOTTO Study. Respir Care. 2021 02; 66(2):183-190.
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Cregar WM, Khazi ZM, Lu Y, Forsythe B, Gerlinger TL. Lysis of Adhesion for Arthrofibrosis After Total Knee Arthroplasty Is Associated With Increased Risk of Subsequent Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2021 01; 36(1):339-344.e1.
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Memeh K, Ruhle B, Vaghaiwalla T, Kaplan E, Keutgen X, Angelos P. Thyroidectomy for euthyroid patients with Hashimoto thyroiditis and persisting symptoms: A cost-effectiveness analysis. Surgery. 2021 Jan; 169(1):7-13.
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Wadhera RK, Bhatt DL, Kind AJH, Song Y, Williams KA, Maddox TM, Yeh RW, Dong L, Doros G, Turchin A, Joynt Maddox KE. Association of Outpatient Practice-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage With Quality of Care and Outcomes Among Older Adults With Coronary Artery Disease: Implications for Value-Based Payment. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 04; 13(4):e005977.
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Peterson S, Dobak S, Phillips W, Malone A, Ireton-Jones C, Haney A, Rybicki M, Guenter P. Enteral and Parenteral Order Writing Survey-A Collaborative Evaluation Between the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Dietitians in Nutrition Support Dietetics Practice Group and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) Dietetics Practice Section. Nutr Clin Pract. 2020 Jun; 35(3):377-385.
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