Rutgers: Race And Ethnicity Influence End-Of-Life Care For Medicare Patients With Dementia
September 30, 2022
September 30, 2022
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 30 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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Mechanical ventilation, intubation and other intensive treatments are prescribed more often to racial and ethnic minorities, a Rutgers study finds
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More than half of Medicare beneficiaries are diagnosed with dementia during their lifetime, and of those diagnosed who receive intensive end-of-life care - such as mechanical ventilation, intubat . . .
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Mechanical ventilation, intubation and other intensive treatments are prescribed more often to racial and ethnic minorities, a Rutgers study finds
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More than half of Medicare beneficiaries are diagnosed with dementia during their lifetime, and of those diagnosed who receive intensive end-of-life care - such as mechanical ventilation, intubat . . .