Prevalence of chronic conditions among medicare part a beneficiaries in 2008 and 2010: Are medicare beneficiaries getting sicker?

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 2014, 2014, Pages

  Erdem, Erkan ^a  

^a KPMG LLP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MALE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TIME; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MALE; MEDICARE PART A; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84893843454     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd11.130118     Document Type: Article

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