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Can Primary Care Visits Reduce Hospital Utilization Among Medicare Beneficiaries at the End of Life?

BACKGROUND: Medical care at the end of life is often expensive and ineffective. OBJECTIVE: To explore associations between primary care and hospital utilization at the end of life. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of Medicare data. We measured hospital utilization during the final 6 months of life and...

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Hauptverfasser: Kronman, Andrea C., Ash, Arlene S., Freund, Karen M., Hanchate, Amresh, Emanuel, Ezekiel J.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518010/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18506545
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-008-0638-5
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