The Conundrum of Rising Medicare and Medicaid Spending on Advanced Therapies for Heart Failure

JACC Heart Fail. 2018 May;6(5):433-434. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2018.03.012.

Authors

Karen E Joynt Maddox¹, Xiaowen Wang²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine and Cardiovascular Division, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri. Electronic address: kjoyntmaddox@wustl.edu.
² Department of Medicine and Cardiovascular Division, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.

PMID: 29724366
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2018.03.012

No abstract available

Keywords: Medicaid; Medicare; health care spending; heart failure.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Heart Failure*
Heart Transplantation*
Humans
Medicaid
Medicare
United States