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Background
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in older adults. The aim of this study was to characterize the burden of TBI in older adults by describing demographics, care location, diagnoses, outcomes, and payments in this high‐risk group.
Methods
Using 2016–2019 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Inpatient Standard Analytical Files (IPSAF),...