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Prevalence And Trends In Obesity Among Aged And Disabled U.S. Medicare Beneficiaries, 1997–2002: The rise in obesity among beneficiaries, along with expansions in treatment coverage, could greatly increase obesity-related Medicare spending

Given Medicare’s recent national coverage decision on bariatric surgery, as well as potential coverage expansions for other obesity-related treatments, data on obesity in the Medicare population have great relevance. Using nationally representative data, we estimate that between 1997 and 2002, the p...

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Auteurs principaux: Doshi, Jalpa A., Polsky, Daniel, Chang, Virginia W.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2007
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3835693/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17630454
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.26.4.1111
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