Regional Disparities in Medicare Expenditures: An Opportunity for Reform

Characterizes the enormous geographic disparity in Medicare spending across the U.S. (even after adjustment for demographics) as the fundamental problem in the program. Reviews alternative approaches that could more directly address the problem of geographic misallocation of health care issues.

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Year of publication:	1997
Authors:	Skinner, Jonathan ; Fisher, Elliott
Published in:	National Tax Journal. - National Tax Association - NTA. - Vol. 50.1997, 3, p. 413-25
Publisher:	National Tax Association - NTA

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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