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Physician Preferences for Aggressive Treatment at the End of Life and Area-Level Health Care Spending: The Johns Hopkins Precursors Study

Objective: To determine whether physician preferences for end-of-life care were associated with variation in health care spending. Method: We studied 737 physicians who completed the life-sustaining treatment questionnaire in 1999 and were linked to end-of-life care data for the years 1999 to 2009 f...

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Published in:Gerontol Geriatr Med
Main Authors: Gallo, Joseph J., Andersen, Martin S., Hwang, Seungyoung, Meoni, Lucy, Jayadevappa, Ravishankar
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5528938/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28808668
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333721417722328
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