Decreasing variation in the use of hospice among older adults with breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer.

Lackan NA, Ostir GV, Freeman JL, Mahnken JD, Goodwin JS. Decreasing variation in the use of hospice among older adults with breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer. Med Care. 2004 Feb; 42(2):116-22.

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subject areas

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Breast Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
Female
Health Care Surveys
Hospice Care
Humans
Insurance Coverage
Length of Stay
Logistic Models
Lung Neoplasms
Male
Medicare
Odds Ratio
Prostatic Neoplasms
Rural Population
Socioeconomic Factors
United States
Urban Population

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J Shawn Goodwin

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