Depression treatment and short-term healthcare expenditures among elderly Medicare beneficiaries with chronic physical conditions

Journal of Negative Results in BioMedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Shen, Chan ^a   Shah, Neel ^b   Findley, Patricia A ^c   Sambamoorthi, Usha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antidepressants; Chronic physical conditions; Depression; Expenditures

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DRUG COST; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GRADUATE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL STATUS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84886891160     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14775751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-5751-12-15     Document Type: Article

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