Durable Medical Equipment and Home Health Among the Largest Contributors to Area Variations in Use of Medicare Services (Summary)

James D. Reschovsky, Arkadipta Ghosh, Kate A. Stewart and Deborah J. Chollet

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Abstract: Significant variation for two service categories—durable medical equipment and home health—was greater than expected given their contribution to total Medicare costs.

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