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Peer reviewedLiu, Korbin; Manton, Kenneth – Gerontologist, 1991
Examined lifetime nursing home use with data from Connecticut for 1977-86. Gives life table estimate of total amount of time after age 65 expected to be spent by persons in nursing homes and total amount of nursing home use paid for by Medicaid. Estimates lifetime risk of Medicaid spenddown in nursing homes at 21.5 percent. (Author/PVV)
Descriptors: Cost Estimates, Eligibility, Health Care Costs, Long Term Care
