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• Managed Care, Hospice Use, Site of Death, and Medical Expenditures in the Last Year of Life 

  Emanuel, Ezekiel J.; Ash, Arlene; Yu, Wei; Gazelle, Gail; Levinsky, Norman G.; Saynina, Olga; McClellan, Mark; Moskowitz, Mark (2002-08-12)

  BACKGROUND: We examined deaths of Medicare beneficiaries in Massachusetts and California to evaluate the effect of managed care on the use of hospice and site of death and to determine how hospice affects the expenditures ...