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Disparities in Home Health Service Providers Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Stroke

Date
01/2016
Journal
Home Health Care Services Quarterly
Description

Examines the intensity of home health services, by the number of visits and service delivery by rehabilitation specialists, among Medicare beneficiates with stroke. There were no significant rural-urban differences in the number of home health visits, but rural residents were less likely to receive services from rehabilitation specialists.

Center
University of South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Authors
Medha Iyer, Grishma Bhavsar, Kevin Bennett, Janice Probst
Topics