Effects of Medicare Coverage of a “Welcome-to-Medicare” Visit on Use of Preventive Services among New Medicare Enrollees

In January 2005, Medicare began covering a one-time initial preventive physical examination (IPPE), also called a “Welcome-to-Medicare” visit, during a beneficiary's first 6 months under Part B. This paper examines the effects of offering Medicare IPPE coverage on the use of mammograms, breast...

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Autores principales: Ng, Boon Peng, Jensen, Gail A., Fritz, Heather
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28546878
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2074810

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28546878
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2074810

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