02905nam 22007213u 450 991021996290332120240617065429.00-8330-5798-71-59875-375-4(CKB)1000000000345776(EBL)236839(OCoLC)191037698(SSID)ssj0000360994(PQKBManifestationID)12100167(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000360994(PQKBWorkID)10348168(PQKB)11556026(MiAaPQ)EBC236839(Au-PeEL)EBL236839(OCoLC)62211804(EXLCZ)99100000000034577620130418d2004|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrHealth Status and Medical Treatment of the Future Elderly Final ReportSanta Monica RAND Corporation20041 online resource (266 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8330-3653-X Preliminaries; PREFACE; CONTENTS; TABLES; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: PROSPECTS FOR MEDICAL ADVANCES IN THE 21ST CENTURY; CHAPTER 3: THE MEDICAL EXPERT PANELS; CHAPTER 4: THE FUTURE ELDERLY MODEL; CHAPTER 5: HEALTH EXPENDITURES; CHAPTER 6: HEALTH STATUs; CHAPTER 7: THE HEALTH STATUS OF FUTURE MEDICARE-ENTERING COHORTS; CHAPTER 8: SCENARIOS; CHAPTER 9: USEFULNESS TO THE OFFICE OF THE ACTUARY; CHAPTER 10: CONCLUSIONS; APPENDICESTo help the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services more accurately predict future health care costs, RAND Health developed the Future Elderly Model (FEM). A demographic-economic model of health spending projections, the FEM enables the user to answer "what-if" questions about the effects of changes in health status and disease treatment on future health care costs.Health ExpenditurestrendsHealth Services for the AgedeconomicsHealth StatusAgedMedicareeconomicsHealth PlanningPopulation DynamicsUnited StatesHealth Expenditurestrends.Health Services for the Agedeconomics.Health Status.Aged.Medicareeconomics.Health Planning.Population Dynamics.362.10681613/.0438/097301Goldman Dana1236353Hurd Michael125548Shekelle Paul G1236354Newberry Sydne1236355Rand CorporationAU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910219962903321Health Status and Medical Treatment of the Future Elderly2870862UNINA