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MCBS Highlights: Prevalence of Select Psychiatric Diagnoses in Long-Term Care: 1997-2007

The Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) is a longitudinal survey of a nationally representative sample of Medicare enrollees. The survey collects information on a variety of topics including beneficiaries' health status. This information is collected from two groups of beneficiaries: tho...

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Autor principal: Regan, Joseph F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4195058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19361120
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Sumario:The Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) is a longitudinal survey of a nationally representative sample of Medicare enrollees. The survey collects information on a variety of topics including beneficiaries' health status. This information is collected from two groups of beneficiaries: those living in the community and those living in facilities. Information is obtained on specific medical diagnoses and conditions for beneficiaries residing in a facility.