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March 8, 2010

Institute for Aging Research study finds racial differences in hospice use for heart failure

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Building on previous studies that found racial differences in hospice use, a new study from the Institute for Aging Research of Hebrew SeniorLife and Boston University School of Medicine finds that blacks and Hispanics use hospice for advanced heart failure at a rate of up to 50 percent less than whites, despite a markedly higher rate of incidence of the disease in these populations. Read more from this post.


Posted on March 8, 2010 8:33 PM


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