Impact of In ‐Hospital Death on Spending for Bereaved Spouses

ConclusionsBereaved spouses of decedents who died in the hospital had significantly greater Medicare spending and health care utilization themselves after their spouses’ death.

Source: Health Services Research - February 1, 2018 Category: Health Management Authors: Katherine A. Ornstein, Melissa M. Garrido, Albert L. Siu, Evan Bollens ‐Lund, Kenneth M. Langa, Amy S. Kelley Tags: Research Article Source Type: research