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Comment
. 2021 Dec;2(12):e213624.
doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3624. Epub 2021 Dec 10.

The Unintended Cost of High Cost Sharing in Medicare-Assessing Consequences for Patients and Options for Policy

Eric T Roberts  1
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The Unintended Cost of High Cost Sharing in Medicare-Assessing Consequences for Patients and Options for Policy

Eric T Roberts. JAMA Health Forum. 2021 Dec.
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  • Affordability of Medical Care Among Medicare Enrollees.
    Madden JM, Bayapureddy S, Briesacher BA, Zhang F, Ross-Degnan D, Soumerai SB, Gurwitz JH, Galbraith AA. Madden JM, et al. JAMA Health Forum. 2021 Dec 10;2(12):e214104. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4104. eCollection 2021 Dec. JAMA Health Forum. 2021. PMID: 35977305 Free PMC article.

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