Per-capita End-of-life Spending Has Decreased, Contributing to Medicare Spending Growth Moderation (IMAGE)

The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice

Per-capita End-of-life Spending Has Decreased, Contributing to Medicare Spending Growth Moderation

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Figure. For 2004 through 2014, annual overall per-capita medicare expenditures in 6 categories for all fee-for-service medicare enrollees. Aged 65 to 99 years, for those who survived, and for those who died.

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