“Why Has Growth in Spending for Fee-for-Service Medicare Slowed?” by Michael Levine and Melinda Buntin (Working Paper 2013-06, August 2013, .pdf format, 56p.). Note: Links to the abstract and full-text can be found at:
August 22, 2013
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – August 22, 2013
“Medicare Program Integrity: Increasing Consistency of Contractor Requirements May Improve Administrative Efficiency,” (GAO-13-522, July 2013, .pdf format, 47p.).
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CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) Issue Brief – August 22, 2013
“Access to Physicians’ Services for Medicare Beneficiaries,” by Adele Shartzer, Rachael Zuckerman, Audrey McDowell, and Richard Kronick (August 2013, .pdf and HTML format, 7p.).
aspe.hhs.gov/health/reports/2013/PhysicianMedicare/ib_PhysicianMedicare.cfm
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CAAR – US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Article – August 22, 2013
“Effect of Long-term Care Use on Medicare and Medicaid Expenditures for Dual Eligible and Non-dual Eligible Elderly Beneficiaries,” by Robert L. Kane, Andrea Wysocki, Shriram Parashuram, Tetyana Shippee, and Terry Lum (Medicare & Medicaid Research Review, Vol. 3, No. 3, August 2013, .pdf format, 22p.).
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CAAR – US Census Bureau Report – August 22, 2013
“2011 Annual Survey of Public Pensions: State- and Locally-Administered Defined Benefit Data,” By Erika Becker-Medina (G11-ASPP-SL, August 2013, .pdf format, 46p.).
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CAAR – ZoomerMedia Website of Interest – August 22, 2013
“Human Longevity and a New Vision of Aging [Lecture by Natalia and Leonid Gavrilov given at the 3rd Annual Conference of Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) on Aging & Health],” (August 2013, running time 21 minutes 13 seconds).
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CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Statistical Brief – August 22, 2013
“Deaths Involving Clostridium difficile, England and Wales, 2012,” (August 2013, .pdf and HTML format, 24p.).
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CAAR – Tables of Contents – August 22, 2013
Age and Ageing (Vol. 42, No. 5, September 2013).
ageing.oxfordjournals.org/content/42/5?etoc
Ageing International (Vol. 38, No. 3, September 2013).
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