How much is enough?
Subtitle: efficiency and medicare spending in the last six months of life
By: Jonathan Skinner, John E. Wennberg.
Contributors: Wennberg, John E.; National Bureau of Economic Research.
Series: NBER working paper series -- working paper 6513; Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) -- working paper no. 6513.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 25
Subjects: Terminally ill -- Hospital care -- United States.; Outcome assessment (Medical care) -- United States.; Medicare -- Economic aspects.
Other titles: Efficiency and medicare spending in the last six months of life
Notes: "April 1998."

JEL no. I1.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 23-25).

Electronic access limited to Binghamton University faculty, staff and students for instructional and research purposes only.

Electronic version available via the Internet at the NBER World Wide Web site.

Financial support from the National Institute on Aging