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Dobson | DaVanzo Wins CMS Task Order for Medicare Part D Drug Discount Program Data Support
In a competitive bid, Dobson | DaVanzo was awarded a $2 million task order with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for Medicare Part D Drug Discount Program Data Support.
Ada Cheng, MAS, Joins Dobson | DaVanzo as a Data Associate
Dobson | DaVanzo is pleased to welcome Ada Cheng to our team of Data Associates.
Health Affairs Blog Publishes Dobson | DaVanzo’s Consumer Protection Realignment (CPR) Model
Dobson DaVanzo under commission and in collaboration with Adventist HealthCare (Montgomery County, MD) developed a conceptual model of healthcare financial relationships to relieve a myriad of concerns about today’s healthcare billing system, including surprise balance billing. This conceptual piece called “Consumer Protection Realignment: Shifting Consumer Billing from Providers to Health Plans” was published in the Health Affairs Blog dated May 1, 2020.
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COVID-19 Modeling Update: May 15, 2020
Friday, May 15, 2020 | by Alex Hartzman, Al Dobson, Joan DaVanzo
Federal guidance has shifted to reopening and states are just beginning to lift restrictions. With no vaccine in the foreseeable future and testing still inadequate (both for active disease and presence of antibodies), many models indicate that the U.S. is poised for major resurgences in infections in the coming months.
COVID-19 Modeling Update: Dobson | DaVanzo Modeling Corner
Friday, April 24, 2020 | by Alex Hartzman
Alex Hartzman dicusses the changing nature of the COVID-19 forecast models. What does it all mean?
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Dobson | DaVanzo's principals are committed to being on the cutting-edge of healthcare research. Backed by the team's decades of experience, Dobson | DaVanzo's numerous studies of hospitals, finance, Medicare provider payments, and preventive healthcare services have been published in a variety of journals and are used as a resource by researchers, policy makers, legislators and others.