Projection of budgetary savings to US state Medicaid programs from reduced nursing home use due to an Alzheimer's disease treatment

INTRODUCTION: The approval of a disease‐modifying Alzheimer's disease (AD) treatment could provide relief to US state budgets that were hit hard by the COVID‐19 pandemic, as mostly Medicare would cover treatment cost, whereas Medicaid would see savings from reduced nursing home use. METHODS: We...

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Autores principales: Lam, Jenny, Jun, Hankyung, Cho, Sang Kyu, Hanson, Mark, Mattke, Soeren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7968122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33748394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dad2.12159