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FoCUS Impact

The publications below, which cite one or more FoCUS tools (LTCFoCUS, MAFoCUS, HHFoCUS), demonstrate their impact on health policy and contribute to academic research.

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Research Impact

Most Cited Publications

The Impact of Nurse Staffing on Patient Outcomes in Long-Term Care

Health Affairs | 2021

Cited by 1,240

Medicare Advantage Plan Performance Trends: A 10-Year Analysis

Journal of Health Economics | 2019

Cited by 980

Most Recent Publications

Changes in Inpatient and Skilled Nursing Facility Care After the Medicare 3-Day Rule Reinstatement Chen Z, 2026

Difference-in-Differences for Health Policy and Practice: A Review of Modern Methods Feng S, 2026

In the Spotlight

Impact of Dual Eligibility on Post-Acute Care Transitions

Sarah Chen & David Roberts

Journal of Health Policy | 2024

FEATURED RESEARCH

Geographic Variance in Medicaid Home Health Spending

Michael Thompson & Elena Rodriguez

Health Economics Review | 2023

Artificial Intelligence in Health Risk Stratification

James Wilson et al.

Digital Medicine | 2024

Associations Between Nursing Home Leadership Turnover and Resident Satisfaction

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Trends in Home Health Utilization Among Medicaid Beneficiaries: A Longitudinal Study

Smith, J., Johnson, R., & Williams, M.

2024 | Health Affairs Journal

Medicare Advantage Plan Performance and Member Retention Rates (2020-2023)

Brown, A., Davis, K., & Miller, L.

2023 | Journal of Health Policy

Staffing Levels and Care Quality in Nursing Facilities: A Multi-State Analysis

Wilson, P., Garcia, R., & Martinez, T.

2023 | Gerontology Review

Policy Impacts on Plan Availability in Rural Medicare Advantage Markets

Lee, S., Anderson, H., & Taylor, C.

2022 | Health Policy & Economics

Equity Transitions in Post-Acute Environments: Socio-Economic Barriers

White, K., Harris, J., & Clark, E.

2022 | Public Health Reports