percent of medicare users with 4+ chronic medical conditions [OC]Submitted by RompingOtter t3_116itjy in dataisbeautiful
Training-Purpose802 t1_j971b7a wrote
I wonder if differing atitudes toward self-reliance lead to underutilizing health services. A western rancher can't get diagnosed with 4 chronic diseases if he's only gone to the doctor that one time when his arm fell off.
Page-This t1_j977gl5 wrote
Definitely a phenomenon in rural mountain west…it doesn’t seem to affect life expectancy though (according to data linked earlier in this thread)
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