"Medicare" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Federal program, created by Public Law 89-97, Title XVIII-Health Insurance for the Aged, a 1965 amendment to the Social Security Act, that provides health insurance benefits to persons over the age of 65 and others eligible for Social Security benefits. It consists of two separate but coordinated programs: hospital insurance (MEDICARE PART A) and supplementary medical insurance (MEDICARE PART B). (Hospital Administration Terminology, AHA, 2d ed and A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, US House of Representatives, 1976)
Descriptor ID |
D006278
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MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.506.564.663 N03.219.521.576.343.840 N03.706.615.696
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Concept/Terms |
Medicare- Medicare
- Health Insurance for Aged, Disabled, Title 18
- Health Insurance for Aged, Title 18
- Health Insurance for Aged and Disabled, Title 18
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medicare" by people in this website by year, and whether "Medicare" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
1998 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2002 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2010 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
2011 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
2012 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2014 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
2015 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
2016 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
2017 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
2018 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
2019 | 8 | 19 | 27 |
2020 | 8 | 19 | 27 |
2021 | 9 | 25 | 34 |
2022 | 4 | 28 | 32 |
2023 | 10 | 26 | 36 |
2024 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicare" by people in Profiles.
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Trends of medicare reimbursement for breast cancer and reconstructive surgery. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2024 Jul; 94:50-53.
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The ethics of hypopnea scoring. J Clin Sleep Med. 2024 Apr 01; 20(4):615-617.
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The Association Between Metformin Use and New-Onset ICD Coding of Geographic Atrophy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2024 Mar 05; 65(3):23.
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Cost of genetic testing, delayed care, and suboptimal treatment associated with polymerase chain reaction versus next-generation sequencing biomarker testing for genomic alterations in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. J Med Econ. 2024 Jan-Dec; 27(1):292-303.
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INTERACTIONS OF METFORMIN AND OTHER MEDICATIONS IN REDUCING THE ODDS OF AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION IN A COHORT OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES. Retina. 2024 Feb 01; 44(2):197-204.
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Trends of Medicare reimbursement rates for gender affirmation procedures. J Sex Med. 2024 Jan 30; 21(2):181-191.
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Metformin Use and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Patients Without Diabetes. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024 Jan 01; 142(1):53-57.
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Changes in Hospital Adverse Events and Patient Outcomes Associated With Private Equity Acquisition. JAMA. 2023 12 26; 330(24):2365-2375.
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Association Between Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities and Hospital Performance in Treatment and Outcomes for Patients with Colon Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Feb; 31(2):1075-1086.
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Associations Between Autoimmune Disease and the Development of Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2023 Dec 01; 64(15):45.