Geographic Variation in Hospice Use in the United States in 2002

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Geographic Variation in Hospice Use in the United States in 2002 Stephen R. Connor, PhD, Felix Elwert, PhD, Carol Spence, RN, MSN, Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 34, Issue 3, Pages 277-285 (September 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.03.007 Copyright © 2007 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Hospice utilization rate by cause of death. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2007 34, 277-285DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.03.007) Copyright © 2007 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Overall hospice utilization by state. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2007 34, 277-285DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.03.007) Copyright © 2007 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 Overall hospice utilization by county. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2007 34, 277-285DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.03.007) Copyright © 2007 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions