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Spending on End-of-Life Care Surges

Medicare spending for chronically ill patients at the end of life increased more than 15 percent from 2007 to 2010.

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July 1, 2013
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Medicare spending for chronically ill patients at the end of life increased more than 15 percent from 2007 to 2010.

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