Out-of-pocket health spending among Medicare beneficiaries: Which chronic diseases are most costly?

PLoS One · 2019 · PMC6754145 · PMID 31539389

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closest p · 0.2× alpha

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highly significantP < .01actually significant

Additional OOP spending that arise due to cancer ($144, 95% CI 36–252), diabetes ($237, 95% CI 135–339), hypertension ($150, 95% CI 50–250), and arthritis ($131, 95% CI 38–224) are also highly significant ( P < .01).

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mildly significantP < .10so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Chronic lung disease is only mildly significant ( P < .10).

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