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Racial and Ethnic Differences in End‐of‐Life Medicare Expenditures
dc.contributor.authorByhoff, Elena
dc.contributor.authorHarris, John A.
dc.contributor.authorLanga, Kenneth M.
dc.contributor.authorIwashyna, Theodore J.
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-17T21:20:41Z
dc.date.available2017-11-01T15:31:30Zen
dc.date.issued2016-09
dc.identifier.citationByhoff, Elena; Harris, John A.; Langa, Kenneth M.; Iwashyna, Theodore J. (2016). "Racial and Ethnic Differences in End‐of‐Life Medicare Expenditures." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 64(9): 1789-1797.
dc.identifier.issn0002-8614
dc.identifier.issn1532-5415
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/134292
dc.publisherUniversity of Michigan
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.subject.otherdisparities
dc.subject.otherend‐of‐life
dc.subject.otherMedicare
dc.subject.otherrace and ethnicity
dc.titleRacial and Ethnic Differences in End‐of‐Life Medicare Expenditures
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollow
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelGeriatrics
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/134292/1/jgs14263.pdf
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/134292/2/jgs14263_am.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/jgs.14263
dc.identifier.sourceJournal of the American Geriatrics Society
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