Trends and Variation in End-of-Life Care for Medicare Beneficiaries With Severe Chronic Illness
Date
2011-04
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Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice
Abstract
Provides an updated analysis of regional and hospital variations in end-of-life care for Medicare beneficiaries with chronic illnesses, including percentage of hospital deaths, days in intensive care units, and physician labor per patient.
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Health, Health, Healthcare Access/Reform, Health, Palliative Care/End of Life
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http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/72192april2011.pdf