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Characteristic
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Medicare (N = 125,264)
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Characteristic
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Medicaid (N = 50,836)
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Age (Mean, SD)
|
72.1 (12.0)
|
Age (Mean, SD)
|
50.2 (10.1)
|
|
Female (N, %)
|
74,427 (59.4)
|
Female (N, %)
|
31,038 (61.1)
|
|
Race/Ethnicity (N, %)
| |
Race/Ethnicity (N, %)
| |
|
White
|
105,987 (84.6)
|
White
|
25,498 (50.2)
|
|
Black
|
11,481 (9.2)
|
Black
|
15,341 (30.2)
|
|
Hispanic
|
4622 (3.7)
|
Hispanic
|
7476 (14.7)
|
|
Other race
|
3174 (2.5)
|
Other race
|
2521 (5.0)
|
|
Eligibility Type (N,%)
| |
Eligibility Type (N, %)
| |
|
Dual Eligible
|
47,607 (38.1)
|
General Assistance
|
6655 (13.1)
|
|
Low Income Subsidy
|
56,358 (44.9)
|
Supplemental Security Income
|
38,076 (74.9)
|
|
Disabled
|
24,910 (19.9)
|
TANFa
|
5720 (11.3)
|
|
Type of Drug use (N,%)
| |
Type of Drug use (N, %)
| |
|
Oral drug only
|
80,652 (64.4)
|
Oral drug only
|
27,436 (54.0)
|
|
Injectable drug only
|
20,336 (16.2)
|
Injectable drug only
|
9021 (17.8)
|
|
Combination Treatment
|
24,276 (19.4)
|
Combination Treatment
|
14,379 (28.3)
|
|
Elixhauser (Mean, SD)
|
5.6 (2.9)
|
Elixhauser (Mean, SD)
|
4.7 (2.7)
|
|
Drug Spending (Mean, SD)
|
$1340 ($1764)
|
Drug Spending (Mean, SD)
|
$1291 ($1881)
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- aTANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Data sources: Medicare data from CMS, Medicaid data from PADHS
