Identification Of Four Unique Spending Patterns Among Older Adults In The Last Year Of Life Challenges Standard Assumptions.

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  2016

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  Health Affairs

• Publication date

  2016-06-15

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Economics

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  DOI 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.1419PMID 27307350PMCID PMC5046841
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