Association between persistent high costs and chronic physical, mental and disability-related health conditions among community-dwelling Medicare-Medicaid dually eligible enrollees
Journal: Archives of Community Medicine and Public Health (Vol.4, No. 2)Publication Date: 2018-09-19
Authors : Lirong Zhao Karyn Kai Anderson; Gerald Riley;
Page : 080-087
Keywords : High-cost; Health care expenditures; Medi-care-Medicaid dually eligible enrollees; Community-dwelling; Intellectual disability; Mental health condi-tions; Disability-related conditions; Physical health conditions; Chronic conditions;
Abstract
Background: The 11.4 million Americans who receive both Medicare and Medicaid benefits constitute one of the nation's most vulnerable and costly populations. Objectives: We examine the relationship between persistently high costs (PHC) and physical, mental, and disability-related conditions among community-dwelling dully eligible enrollees. Research Design: Retrospective longitudinal study.
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