title: Physicians and the Medicare hospice benefit.
authors.affiliation: Medicare Part A, United States Government Services, LLC, USA. james.cope@ugswlp.com
authors.forename: James W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Cope
authors.forename: John W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Olds
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003704:Dementia / Q000401:mortality; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000401:mortality; D006738:Hospices / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D006278:Medicare; D010820:Physicians; D019452:Terminally Ill; D014481:United States