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Post‐Acute Care Transitions and Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Dementia: Associations with Race/Ethnicity and Dual Status
ABSTRACT
Objective
To evaluate how post-acute care (PAC) transitions affect minority older adults with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementi...
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