Putting Medicare Spending for COVID-19 Into Perspective.

Blumenthal, David; Jacobson, Gretchen A · Ann Intern Med · 2021

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

Tsai and colleagues used Medicare claims data to examine the characteristics and medical spending of older adults diagnosed with COVID-19 from April through December 2020. The editorialists discuss how the study sheds light on COVID-19's effect on medical care and lays the groundwork for future research.

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