Correlates of Long Term Care Expenditures and Utilization in 50 States. Description of Database and Codebook

摘要

The final report comprises nine separate papers, a data base codebook, and the executive summary which overviews the project and the separate papers, which are entitled, (1) The Effect of State Medicaid Policy on Utilization and Expenditures for Acute Health Services by the Elderly, (2) The Impact of State Medicaid Policy on Utilization and Expenditure for Hospital Care and Physician Services by the Non-Aged, (3) Nursing Home Bed Supply, Access, and Quality of Care, (4) Estimating Undersupply of Nursing Home Beds in the States, (5) Medicaid Nursing Home Utilization, (6) Medicaid Nursing Home Expenditures, (7) Understanding State Variations in Home Health Utilization and Expenditures Under Medicaid: An Empirical Analysis, (8) Understanding State Variations in Home Health Utilization and Expenditures Under Medicare: An Empirical Analysis, (9) State Medicaid Policy Choices in a Period of Fiscal Austerity, and (10) Description of Data Base and Codebook. Data are stored at the University of California, San Francisco computer center as SAS system files. Access to these data can be arranged through the Aging Health Policy Center.