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Medicare

Known as: Health Insurance for Aged, Title 18, Health Insurance for Aged, Disabled, Title 18, Health Insurance for Aged and Disabled, Title 18 
The US federal health insurance program run by the Health Care Financing Administration for people 65 years of age or older, certain people with… 
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Government ProgramsHealth InsuranceOld Age Assistancemedicare/medicaid

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Burden of Diabetic Foot Ulcers for Medicare and Private Insurers
OBJECTIVE To estimate the annual, per-patient incremental burden of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS DFU… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Prices don't drive regional Medicare spending variations.
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… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Limits on Medicare's ability to control rising spending on cancer drugs.
During the past decade, the price of cancer drugs and the spending for cancer treatments by Medicare have increased dramatically… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Slowing the growth of health care costs--lessons from regional variation.
Most observers see rising health care costs as an inexorable force. Dr. Elliott Fisher, Dr. Julie Bynum, and Jonathan Skinner… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A Gauss pseudospectral transcription for optimal control
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2005. 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Profiles of Older Medicare Decedents
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the usefulness of a clinical scheme to classify older decedents to better understand the issues… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Medicare beneficiaries' costs of care in the last year of life.
This paper profiles Medicare beneficiaries' costs for care in the last year of life. About one-quarter of Medicare outlays are… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Medicare: A Strategy for Quality Assurance
This paper has outlined a strategy proposed by an IOM study committee for a quality review and assurance program for Medicare… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
A strategy for quality assurance in Medicare.
The Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences has just released a report on quality assurance for the Medicare… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The Impact of Changing Medicare Reimbursement Rates on Physician-Induced Demand
This paper examines how changes in Medicare reimbursement rates affect the degree to which physicians induce demand for Medicare… 
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