Medicare immunosuppressant coverage and access to kidney transplantation: a retrospective national cohort study

• Glavni autori: Grubbs Vanessa (Autor), Plantinga Laura C (Autor), Vittinghoff Eric (Autor), O'Hare Ann M (Autor), Dudley R (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In December 2000, Medicare eliminated time limitations in immunosuppressant coverage after kidney transplant for beneficiaries age ≥65 and those who were disabled. This change did not apply to younger non-disabled beneficiaries who q...