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. 2024 Oct 1;7(10):e2437162.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.37162.

Maximizing Early Dementia Detection Through Medicare Annual Wellness Visits

Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti  1   2 , Thiago J Avelino-Silva  1   3 , Claudia Kimie Suemoto  1
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Maximizing Early Dementia Detection Through Medicare Annual Wellness Visits

Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti et al. JAMA Netw Open. .
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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Aliberti reported receiving grant 23AARFD-1028868 from the Alzheimer’s Association and a postdoctoral scholarship from the Maria Emília Foundation. No other disclosures were reported.

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