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. 2023 Jul 22;15:128. doi: 10.1186/s13195-023-01272-z

Table 5.

Observed and expected rates and detection rates for MCI and dementia by dual eligibility status and coverage type, 2017 to 2019

Dually eligiblea Medicare only Fee-for-service Medicare Advantage
Included beneficiaries 5,102,819 36,102,655 22,957,446 18,248,028
MCI
 Observed rate 0.017 0.015 0.016 0.015
 Expected rate 0.308 0.180 0.186 0.207
 Detection rateb 0.056 0.085 0.084 0.073
Dementia
 Observed rate 0.213 0.079 0.096 0.095
 Expected rate 0.250 0.063 0.082 0.092
 Detection rateb 0.855 1.243 1.167 1.034

MCI Mild cognitive impairment

aDually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid

bThe detection rate is the ratio of the observed to the expected rate, where the expected rate is computed based on a predictive model