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Research Article

Utilization of Occupational and Physical Therapy Services in Postacute Care: Findings from the 2006 Health and Retirement Study and Linked Medicare Claims Data

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Pages 85-96 | Received 19 Jun 2013, Accepted 09 Jan 2014, Published online: 25 Feb 2014

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