Differences in characteristics of Medicare patients treated by ophthalmologists and optometrists.

<h4>Purpose</h4>To quantify differences in the age, gender, race, and clinical complexity of Medicare beneficiaries treated by ophthalmologists and optometrists in each of the United States.<h4>Design</h4>Cross-sectional study based on publicly accessible Medicare payment and...

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Main Authors: Darby D Miller, Michael W Stewart, Joshua J Gagne, Alan L Wagner, Aaron Y Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227783