{"id":15157,"date":"2020-02-05T09:01:54","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T14:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15157"},"modified":"2020-02-05T09:01:54","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T14:01:54","slug":"28-of-antibiotics-prescribed-without-in-person-visits-for-medicaid-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15157","title":{"rendered":"28% of antibiotics prescribed without in-person visits for Medicaid patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Gabrielle Masson for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>More than a quarter of outpatient prescriptions for antibiotics among Medicaid recipients were not associated with a clinic visit, according to a study published Feb. 3 in\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthaffairs.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1377\/hlthaff.2019.00545?journalCode=hlthaff\">Health Affairs.<\/a>\u00a0 <\/em>Continue reading article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/quality\/28-of-antibiotics-prescribed-without-in-person-visits-for-medicaid-patients.html\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/pills.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10356\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/pills-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/pills-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/pills.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Gabrielle Masson for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) More than a quarter of outpatient prescriptions for antibiotics among Medicaid recipients were<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,16,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-medicaid","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15158,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15157\/revisions\/15158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}