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Direct linkLepore, Michael J.; Miller, Susan C.; Gozalo, Pedro – Gerontologist, 2011
Purpose: Medicare hospice is a valuable source of quality care at the end of life, but its lower use by racial minority groups is of concern. This study identifies factors associated with hospice use among urban Black and White nursing home (NH) decedents in the United States. Design and Methods: Multiple data sources are combined and multilevel…
Descriptors: Hospices (Terminal Care), Use Studies, Whites, African Americans
