Alzheimer disease and related disorders and out-of-pocket health care spending and burden among elderly Medicare beneficiaries

N Dwibedi, PA Findley, C Wiener, C Shen… - Medical …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To estimate the excess burden of out-of-pocket health care spending associated
with Alzheimer disease and related disorders (ADRD) among older individuals (age 65 y
and older). Methods: We adopted a retrospective, cross-sectional study design with data
from 2012 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey. The study sample comprised of elderly
community-dwelling individuals who had positive total health care expenditures, and
enrolled in Medicare throughout the calendar year (462 with ADRD, and 7160 without …
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