Annual Wellness Visits and Early Dementia Diagnosis Among Medicare Beneficiaries
These findings indicate that AWV recipients had a timelier first MCI diagnosis than those who did not receive an AWV, but first ADRD diagnosis differed little. This study suggests that the Medicare AWV health policy may increase MCI identification, prompting more specialized care.
Authors
- Huey‐Ming Tzeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1626-0806)
- Peter Cram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1910-346X)
- Yong‐Fang Kuo
- Yong Shan
- Mukaila A. Raji
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.37247
- Citations
- 18
- Primary Topic
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.77