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Care Access and Utilization among Medicare Beneficiaries Living with Parkinson's Disease

Description
Analyzes healthcare utilization by 685,116 Medicare patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) in 2019. Data is broken down by a variety of demographics and rurality. Discusses health disparities, mental health, and distribution of neurologists between rural and urban areas.
Author(s)
Caroline Pearson, Alex Hartzman, Dianne Munevar, et al.
Citation
npj Parkinson's Disease, 9, 108
Date
07/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health conditions · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicare · Mental health · Specialty care