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Analyzing Hospice Care in the United States

by Joshua New
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The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a data set called the Hospice Utilization and Payment Public Use File (Hospice PUF) detailing the services of 4,015 hospice providers to Medicare subscribers in 2014. The Hospice PUF includes deidentified data on over $15 billion in Medicare payments for services rendered to 1.3 million beneficiaries, including diagnoses, patient demographics, and utilization.  

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