ArticleThe American journal of hospice & palliative care2026
Race and Ethnicity, Neighborhood Social Deprivation and Medicare Home Health Agency Quality for Persons Living With Serious Illness.
Article in The American journal of hospice & palliative care, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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- Home Health Value-Based Purchasing and Postacute Home Health Visits Among Older Adults With Dementia.JAMA network open · 2026Observational
- Associations between Social Determinants of Health and Posthospitalization Rehabilitation among Critically Ill Older Adults.Annals of the American Thoracic Society · 2026Observational
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ObjectiveExamine the relationship between race and ethnicity and area-level social deprivation and Medicare home health care (HHC) agency quality for seriously ill older adults receiving HHC.MethodsA linear probability fixed effects model analyzed the association between patient-level predictors and HHC agency quality (star-rating), controlling for neighborhood level fixed effects. Linear mixed regression modeled the relationship between area-level social deprivation and receiving care from a high-quality HHC agency. An interaction term between race and social deprivation index quartiles examined whether racial disparities in accessing high-quality HHC agencies depended on the level of neighborhood social deprivation.ResultsThe final sample consisted of 213 491 Medicare beneficiaries. Reduced access to high-quality HHC was associated with identifying as Black (1.2 % point lower,
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