Prices Don’t Drive Regional Medicare Spending Variations
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- 1 March 2010
- journal article
- Published by Health Affairs (Project Hope) in Health Affairs
- Vol. 29 (3), 537-543
- https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0609
Abstract
Per capita Medicare spending is more than twice as high in New York City and Miami than in places like Salem, Oregon. How much of these differences can be explained by Medicare’s paying more to com...Keywords
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