Trends in Use of the US Medicare Annual Wellness Visit, 2011-2014

JAMA. 2017 Jun 6;317(21):2233-2235. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.4342.

Abstract

This study uses Medicare claims data to describe the use of annual wellness visits among Medicare beneficiaries in the United States from 2011 through 2014.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Medicare / statistics & numerical data*
  • Medicare / trends
  • Middle Aged
  • Preventive Health Services / statistics & numerical data*
  • Preventive Health Services / trends
  • Primary Health Care / statistics & numerical data
  • Primary Health Care / trends
  • United States
  • Young Adult