What The Study Did: Researchers linked administrative health care and demographic data from Medicare to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York/Equifax Consumer Credit Panel to characterize the financial presentation of Alzheimer disease and related dementias before and after diagnosis.
Authors: Lauren Hersch Nicholas, Ph.D., M.P.P., of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, is the corresponding author.
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