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Certain Medicare Beneficiaries, Such as Urban and Hispanic Beneficiaries, Were More Likely Than Others To Use Telehealth During the First Year of t...
09-02-2022 | OEI-02-20-00522 | Complete Report
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The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges for how Medicare ben...
Medicare data errors impede health equity efforts, OIG says
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Inaccuracies and other limitations in Medicare enrollment data on race and ethnicity are hampering the agency’s ability to asses...
Medicare Hampered by Inaccurate Race, Ethnicity Data, OIG Says
A new report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of HHS suggests the accuracy of Medicare’s race and ethnicity data will only diminish over ...
OIG says Medicare race data is inaccurate and hinders health disparities assessments
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There are significant inaccuracies in Medicare data on race and ethnicity, which is especially troublesome given tha...
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