Urban-Rural Differences in the Effect of a Medicare Health Promotion and Disease Self-Management Program on Physical Function and Health Care Expenditures | Zendy

Hongdao Meng | Zendy; Brenda R. Wamsley | Zendy; Dianne V. Liebel | Zendy; Denise Dixon | Zendy; Gerald G. Eggert | Zendy; J. Van Nostrand | Zendy

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Urban-Rural Differences in the Effect of a Medicare Health Promotion and Disease Self-Management Program on Physical Function and Health Care Expenditures

Author(s) -

Hongdao Meng,

Brenda R. Wamsley,

Dianne V. Liebel,

Denise Dixon,

Gerald G. Eggert,

J. Van Nostrand

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

the gerontologist

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524

H-Index - 138

eISSN - 1758-5341

pISSN - 0016-9013

DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnp057

Subject(s) - medicine , health care , intervention (counseling) , health promotion , residence , gerontology , rural area , environmental health , population , public health , demography , nursing , pathology , sociology , economics , economic growth

To evaluate the impact of a multicomponent health promotion and disease self-management intervention on physical function and health care expenditures among Medicare beneficiaries. To determine if these outcomes vary by urban or rural residence.

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