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ArticleJournal of pain and symptom management2021

The Most Common Medications Billed to the Medicare Hospice Benefit Among Hospice Beneficiaries in the U.S.

Lauren B Gerlach, Victoria Powell, Lan Zhang, Julie P W Bynum, Donovan T Maust

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Article in Journal of pain and symptom management, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Lauren B GerlachDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Electronic address: glauren@umich.edu.
Victoria PowellDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Lan ZhangDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Julie P W BynumInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Donovan T MaustDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Funding

Research Education CoreP30AG024824 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI Neil Alexander · 2004 to 2026
$29.2M
Physician Scientist Training in Age-Related DiseasesT32AG062403 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI MIN, LILLIAN CHIANG, MODY, LONA · 2020 to 2025
$2.7M
Medicating distress: Use of psychotropic medications among patients with dementia receiving hospice careK23AG066864 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI GERLACH, LAUREN BETH · 2021 to 2025
$1.0M
Use of Psychotropic Medications Among Older Adults Receiving Hospice CareR03AG060073 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI GERLACH, LAUREN BETH · 2018 to 2019
$234k
NIA NIH HHS K23 AG066864NIA NIH HHS P30 AG024824NIA NIH HHS R03 AG060073NIA NIH HHS T32 AG062403
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Hospice CareHospicesTerminal CareAgedHumansMedicareUnited States

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PMID34051294
PMCPMC8419064

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