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Health Care Costs at the End of Life.

Discusses health care expenditure and treatment issues for persons near the end of their lives, and whether expenditures may be reduced. Presents results of studies on Medicare and other elderly patients, and analyzes the impact of the increasing proportion of elderly in the population and the chang...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1990.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Death. Medical economics. Medicare. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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