Health care contact days outside of the home, while often necessary, can place burdens on older adults and caregivers. In a new JAMA IM study, @ishaniganguli.bsky.social, John Orav, and I look at the relationship between contact days and other measures of patient experience. Key findings ⬇️
Contact Days, Care Experience, and Out-of-Pocket Spending
This cross-sectional study examines the level of satisfaction in care, ease of managing care, and out-of-pocket expenses among patients enrolled in traditional Medicare.
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