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Behavioral Health Diagnosis, Service Utilization, and Spending Among Older Adult Medicare Beneficiaries: A Chartbook

Description
Examines the prevalence of behavioral health (BH) conditions among older adults. Utilizes 2017-2019 Medicare claims and administrative data to examine BH diagnoses, BH service utilization, cost of services, and more. Includes data breakdowns according to diagnosis, substance use, rates of diagnoses and service utilization, service type, rurality, and additional demographic factors.
Date
01/2025
Type
Document
Organization
HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Tagged as
Behavioral health · Elderly population · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse

Organizations (1)

  • HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, view details