This paper describes the results of our analysis into how the supply of neurology specialists for diagnosis and care of ADRD, as captured by Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Neurology Desert Index (ANDI) scores, relates to historical LTCI cognitive claims. We explore whether there is any relationship between geographic distribution of neurology specialists (and demand for access to these specialists across geographic locations) and LTCI cognitive claims incidence.
Dementia neurology deserts and Long-Term Care insurance claims experience in the United States: How does limited supply of neurology specialists correlate with claims experience data?
ByRobert Eaton, and Dr. Anitha Rao
1 May 2021
Dementia neurology deserts and Long-Term Care insurance claims experience in the United States: How does limited supply of neurology specialists correlate with claims experience data?