MEMORIAL SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT SCALE â Short Form [MSAS-SF] I. INSTRUCTIONS: Below is a list of symptoms. If you had the symptom DURING THE PAST. WEEK, please check Yes. If you did have the symptom, please check the box that tells us. how much the symptom DISTRESSED or BOTHERED you. Check all the symptoms you.
In 2015 there were 1,519,461 Medicare beneficiaries in Georgia, which is 15 percent of its total population. Nationwide, about 17 percent of the US population is enrolled in Medicare. The states with the highest percentage of beneficiaries are West Virginia and Maine with about 23 percent each.
For the Medicare-eligible population, the diabetes population is expected to rise from 8.2 million in 2009 to 14.6 million in 2034; associated spending is estimated to rise from $45 billion to $171 billion. CONCLUSIONS The diabetes population and the related costs are expected to at least double in the next 25 years.