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Dartmouth Scholarship

2004

America

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Use Of Hospitals, Physician Visits, And Hospice Care During Last Six Months Of Life Among Cohorts Loyal To Highly Respected Hospitals In The United States, J. E. Wennberg, Elliot S. Fisher, Therese A. Stukel, Jonathan S. Skinner Mar 2004

Use Of Hospitals, Physician Visits, And Hospice Care During Last Six Months Of Life Among Cohorts Loyal To Highly Respected Hospitals In The United States, J. E. Wennberg, Elliot S. Fisher, Therese A. Stukel, Jonathan S. Skinner

Dartmouth Scholarship

Objective: To evaluate the use of healthcare resources during the last six months of life among patients of US hospitals with strong reputations for high quality care in managing chronic illness.