Site of death, place of care, and health care transitions among US medicare beneficiaries, 2000-2015

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 320, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 264-271

  Teno, Joan M ^a   Gozalo, Pedro ^b,c   Trivedi, Amal N ^b,c   Bunker, Jennifer ^a   Lima, Julie ^b   Ogarek, Jessica ^b   Mor, Vincent ^b,c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM SAMPLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERMINAL CARE; TRANSITIONAL CARE; UNITED STATES; DEATH; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL FEE; PATIENT CARE; TRENDS; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DEATH; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MEDICARE; MEDICARE PART C; NURSING HOMES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85050399030     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.8981     Document Type: Conference Paper

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