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Medicaid Managed Care - U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging

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150<br />

4-Year Physical Health Outcomes Favored Feefor-Service<br />

over HMO for Elderly <strong>on</strong> Medicare<br />

Better Better<br />

Same<br />

<<br />

Same[I<br />

~~~~~~~~~37°/,<br />

. 4~~~~~5<br />

li<br />

- Worse<br />

Fee for Service HMO<br />

SOurce W.,ee t JAMA 1996 276 1039-14O7<br />

For Medicare Patients, Physical Health Outcomes<br />

Differed Across Systems<br />

Four-Year Outcome<br />

Baseline<br />

System Score A Worse (%) Same (%) Better (%)<br />

FFS 43.5 -5.0 28 63 9<br />

(N-476)<br />

HMO 43.4 -7.0 54 37 9<br />

(N=346)<br />

'X 2 =19.2, p

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