MCBS Highlights: Prevalence of Select Psychiatric Diagnoses in Long-Term Care: 1997-2007
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The Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) is a longitudinal survey of a nationally representative sample of Medicare enrollees. The survey collects information on a variety of topics including beneficiaries' health status. This information is collected from two groups of beneficiaries: those living in the community and those living in facilities. Information is obtained on specific medical diagnoses and conditions for beneficiaries residing in a facility.
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