On this episode of Managed Care Cast, Rachel A. Prusynski, DPT, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Washington's School of Medicine, speaks with The American Journal of Managed Care® about her research published in the November 2025 issue.
Her study, "Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Structures Impact Home Health Delivery and Outcomes," explores how home health care delivery and patient outcomes differ between 3 plan types: traditional Medicare, episodic Medicare Advantage, and per-visit Medicare Advantage.
Throughout the conversation, Prusynski discusses what motivated the research, the study's key findings, and the broader implications for improving the quality and accessibility of future home health care.
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On this episode of Managed Care Cast, Rachel A. Prusynski, DPT, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Washington's School of Medicine, speaks with The American Journal of Managed Care® about her research published in the November 2025 issue.
Her study, "Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Structures Impact Home Health Delivery and Outcomes," explores how home health care delivery and patient outcomes differ between 3 plan types: traditional Medicare, episodic Medicare Advantage, and per-visit Medicare Advantage.
Throughout the conversation, Prusynski discusses what motivated the research, the study's key findings, and the broader implications for improving the quality and accessibility of future home health care.
AI in Health Care: Balancing Governance, Innovation, and Trust
Managed Care Cast
16 minutes 20 seconds
2 months ago
AI in Health Care: Balancing Governance, Innovation, and Trust
Committed to building safe, reliable, and value-driven AI solutions that enhance health care delivery and the member experience, UPMC Health Plan's approach to AI is grounded in strong governance, balancing innovation with critical ethical concerns. In this conversation, we dive into how UPMC Health Plan builds trust with providers and members, discuss challenges of scaling AI effectively, and hear about concrete examples of AI's positive impact.
Managed Care Cast
On this episode of Managed Care Cast, Rachel A. Prusynski, DPT, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Washington's School of Medicine, speaks with The American Journal of Managed Care® about her research published in the November 2025 issue.
Her study, "Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Structures Impact Home Health Delivery and Outcomes," explores how home health care delivery and patient outcomes differ between 3 plan types: traditional Medicare, episodic Medicare Advantage, and per-visit Medicare Advantage.
Throughout the conversation, Prusynski discusses what motivated the research, the study's key findings, and the broader implications for improving the quality and accessibility of future home health care.