Erschienen in:
22.01.2021 | Concise Research Report
Improving Economic Conditions Matter for Mortality: Changes in Local Economic Distress Associated with Mortality Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries Between 2003 and 2015
verfasst von:
Harper O. W. Wallace, BS, Kenan Fikri, MS, James N. Weinstein, DO, MS, William B. Weeks, MD, PhD, MBA
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 1/2022
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Excerpt
Among Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries, higher local economic distress is associated with less recommended care receipt;
1 higher end-of-life spending among decedents;
2 and higher per-capita spending, lower care quality, and higher mortality rates.
3 We sought to determine whether spending and mortality rate disparities changed over time and within communities where local economic distress changed dramatically. …