
ALT Prevalence of financial hardship and coverage of health insurance among Boomers, Generation X and Millennials across periods. Note: Estimates were obtained using complex survey weights. Horizontal lines across the bars represent 95% confidence intervals. The green solid vertical line shows the national average in respective periods for respective generations. The dashed red vertical line shows national average, excluding South, in respective periods for respective generations.

ALT The Association Between Inpatient Medicare Spending in the Last Six Months of Life and Overall Per Capita Spending in the General Medicare Population. “The intensity of care in the last six months of life, measured by Medicare Part A spending, is closely correlated with overall Medicare per capita spending (Part A and B) for the entire Medicare population.” (From “The Quality of Medical Care in the United States: A Report on the Medicare Program. The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care 1999.” Figure 6.13, page 197.)




















