Evans, R.G.; McGrail, K.M.; Morgan, S.G.; Barer, M.L.; … - Department of Economics, McMaster University - 2001
Illness increases with age. All else equal, an older population has greater needs for health care. This logic has led …- specific morbidity and health care use that are far from self-evident. Sharply contrasting assumptions, for example, are made … by Fries, who foresees a "compression of morbidity" and falling needs. Long term trends in health care use in British …