Publication Date: December 3rd, 2020
Publication Type(s): Peer-reviewed Journal Publications
Topic(s): Aging, Health Disparities and Health Equity, Medicare
Author(s): Henning-Smith C, Lahr M, Hernandez A
This paper uses data from the 2016 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (n = 12,688 U.S. community-dwelling beneficiaries) to analyze rural-urban differences in rates of collection agency contact for unpaid medical bills.
Published in: Journal of Applied Gerontology