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The use and costs of Medicare services in the last 2 years of life
This study reports on the use of services by Medicare enrollees who died in 1978. Decedents comprised 5.9 percent of the study group but accounted for 28 percent of Medicare expenditures. The use of services became more intense as death approached. Despite the idea that heroic efforts to prolong lif...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES
1984
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4191360/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10310597 |