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Hospice admissions for Americans with dementia increased from 6.8% of all admissions in 2001 to 9.8% in 2005.
Alzheimer's Association. 2007 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures. Washington, D.C.: Alzheimer’s Association; 2008. http://www.alz.org/national/documents/Report_2007FactsAndFigures.pdf