Transition to Medicare Does Not Contribute to Rise in Outpatient Visits for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, or Actinic Cheilitis in the US Population.
Kathryn M E TaylorBrad WoodieScott A NeltnerAlan B FleischerPublished in: Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.] (2024)
Outside evidence indicates health care utilization increases after Medicare transition. This study's data do not support a corresponding rise in outpatient visits for NMSC and AK/AC at the age of Medicare eligibility.