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Health Affairs, 25, no. 3 (2006): 792-799 doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.25.3.792 © 2006 by Project HOPE	New Online   Getting Health Reform Done   After the State of the Union   Incremental Reform   E-Health in Developing World   Most-Read Articles in 2009

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National Trends In Adult Hospice Use: 1991–1992 To 1999–2000

Beth Han, Robin E. Remsburg, William J. McAuley, Timothy J. Keay and Shirley S. Travis

View larger version (19K): [in a new window]   EXHIBIT 2 Weighted Number Of U.S. Adult Hospice Patients, By Cancer Diagnosis, 1991–1992 Through 1999–2000

View larger version (22K): [in a new window]   EXHIBIT 3 Weighted Number Of U.S. Adult Hospice Patients, By Age Group At Admission, 1991–1992 Through 1999–2000

View larger version (15K): [in a new window]   EXHIBIT 4 Number Of U.S. Adult Nursing Home Hospice Patients, By Age Group At Discharge Or Death, 1996–1997 And 1998–1999

View larger version (20K): [in a new window]   EXHIBIT 5 Weighted Number Of U.S. Adult Hospice Patients, By Residence During Hospice Care, 1991–1992 Through 1999–2000

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