Boston 2019
The healthcare field is the subject of a host of federal statutes, regulations, guidelines, interpretive information, and model guidance. The key areas of potential risk under the Federal Anti-Kickback statute also arise from pharmaceutical manufacturer relationships with 3 groups: purchasers, physicians or other health care professionals, and sales agents. The idea behind managed care programs is that maintaining good health will be achieved by preventing disease and providing quality care.
We used age-period-cohort modelling to estimate average annual percentage change in incidence rates by 5-year age group (25-29 years to 80-84 years in 5-year increments) and incidence rate ratios (IRR) … Read More..