Identifying Medicare Beneficiaries with Disabilities: Improving on Claims-Based Algorithms

This report uses data on fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries who first responded to the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey in 2003-2006 to assess the feasibility of using existing claims-based indicators to identify community-dwelling Medicare beneficiaries with disability based solely on the conditions for which they are being treated.

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Year of publication:	2014-01-31
Authors:	Ben-Shalom, Yonatan ; Stapleton, David
Institutions:	Mathematica Policy Research
Subject:	Medicare Beneficiaries \| Disabilities \| Claims-Based Algorithms

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Mathematica Policy Research Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	I - Health, Education, and Welfare ; J - Labor and Demographic Economics
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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