Estimates of national health care expenditures associated with disability

Journal of Disability Policy Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 230-240

  Anderson, Wayne L ^a   Wiener, Joshua M ^a   Finkelstein, Eric A ^b   Armour, Brian S ^c  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

disability; health care; long term care; Medicaid; Medicare

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551491336     PISSN: 10442073     EISSN: 15384802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1044207310391407     Document Type: Article

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