National Study of Rural/Urban Differences in Use of Home Oxygen for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: Are Rural Medicare Beneficiaries Disadvantaged?
Description:
This retrospective cohort study examined access of a sample of Medicare beneficiaries among rural and urban patients hospitalized with chronic obstructive lung disease to prescribed home oxygen and the needed equipment. Funded by HRSA’s FORHP.
Status:
Complete
Publications/Presentations
| Authors | Title | Type | Date | Documents/Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chan L, Giardino M, Rubenfeld G, Baldwin LM, Fordyce MA, Hart LG | Geographic differences in use of home oxygen for obstructive lung disease: a national Medicare Study | PUBLICATION | 09-03-2008 | Full report Policy brief |
| Chan L, Giardino N, Rubenfeld G, Baldwin LM, Fordyce MA, Hart LG | Geographic differences in use of home oxygen for obstructive lung disease: a national Medicare study | PUBLICATION | 03-01-2010 | Article |