Literature Review on
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Status of Parkinson’s Care
A survey of Literature identified the need for:
* Basic surveillance data on incidence, prevalence, and progression of PD in different demographic groups,
* Better detection and tracking of disease progression at early stages,
The science is progressing for these two
* access to comprehensive specialty services at later stages of PD,
* information on the burden and cost to the disease relative to reimbursement policies of public and private insurance coverage.
The emphasis here is on last two