Association of daily copayments with use of hospital care among medicare advantage enrollees

Abstract Background While the traditional Medicare program imposes a deductible for hospital admissions, many Medicare Advantage plans have instituted per-diem copayments for hospital care. Little evidence exists about the effects of changes in cost-sharing for hospital care among the elderly. Chang...

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Main Authors: John P. McHugh, Laura Keohane, Regina Grebla, Yoojin Lee, Amal N. Trivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4770-1