Published Research from the Arcadia Institute
The Arcadia Institute’s published research brings together open and large-scale real-world healthcare data with deep domain expertise to generate evidence-based insights on healthcare performance and policy.
This collection includes independent analyses, collaborative research, and policy-focused studies that examine national trends, assess the real-world impact of regulatory and market change, and surface measurable signals shaping healthcare delivery, cost, and quality.
Browse the Arcadia Institute’s research, policy analysis, and evidence-based insights.
Payment Models & Medicare Policy
Health Outcomes Under Full-Risk Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare →
Potential Spillover Effects on Traditional Medicare When Physicians Bear Medicare Advantage Risk →
Medicare Risk Arrangement and Use and Outcomes of Emergency Department and Inpatient Hospital Care in Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare →
Risk Adjustment: It's Time For Reform →
Medicare Advantage Now Chosen By The Majority Of Medicare-Eligible Individuals →
Trends in Characteristics of Adults Enrolled in Traditional Fee-for-Service Medicare and Medicare Advantage
Ambulatory Care Sensitive Condition Admission Rates in Younger and Older TM vs MA Populations
Pitfalls and Opportunities on the Move to Value
Population Health, Outcomes & Equity
Demographics, Comorbidities, and Comedications in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Atypical Parkinsonism Compared with General Population Controls →
Hospital Use of Common Z-codes for Medicare Fee-For-Service Beneficiaries, 2017-2021
Racial Disparities in Health Care With Timing to Amputation Following Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Association Between Outpatient Rehabilitation Therapy and Total Cost of Care for a Frail Elderly Population
Examining the Prevalence of Phenotypically Related Diagnoses Among Medicare Enrollees with Mendelian Conditions
Assessment of Year-to-Year Patient-Specific Comorbid Conditions Reported in the Medicare Chronic Conditions Data Warehouse
Association of Declines in End-of-Life Health Care Costs With Fee-for-Service Enrollee Per Capita Expenditures
Use of Z-Codes to Record Social Determinants of Health Among Fee-for-service Medicare Beneficiaries in 2017
Association Between Community Economic Distress and Receipt of Recommended Services Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Enrollees