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Geographic Variation in Medicare Per Capita Spending: Should Policy-Makers Be Concerned? (Policy Brief)

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  • Claudia H. Williams
  • Marsha Gold

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Examines the following: —Does Medicare spending vary geographically? —How much of the variation is due to differences in population mix and prices across areas? —What explains the remaining variation? —Do people in higher spending areas get better care?

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  • Claudia H. Williams & Marsha Gold, 2004. "Geographic Variation in Medicare Per Capita Spending: Should Policy-Makers Be Concerned? (Policy Brief)," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 5affc7b8df0b471993b62b6ab, Mathematica Policy Research.
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