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Health & Functional Status of Older Medicare Beneficiaries by Age & Gender (2009)

This study explores the health and functional status of older Medicare beneficiaries in 2009, examining the impact of chronic conditions, cognitive/mental impairment, and activities of daily living (ADL). Gender differences are highlighted, with significant variations observed for women. The data, sourced from the Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of CMS Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey, brings attention to the challenges faced by seniors in maintaining their health and independence as they age.

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Health & Functional Status of Older Medicare Beneficiaries by Age & Gender (2009)

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  1. Health and Functional Status of Older Medicare Beneficiaries, by Age and Gender, 2009 3+ Chronic Conditions Cognitive/Mental Impairment 2+ ADL NOTE: ADLs refer to Limitations in Activities of Daily Living (bathing, dressing, eating, walking, using the toilet, getting in and out of chairs). *indicates statistically different than men (p=0.05) SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of CMS Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey 2009 Cost and Use file.

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