Definition of Cohort

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Cohort

The term 'Cohort ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' A population group that shares a common property, characteristic, or event, such as a year of birth or year of marriage. The most common one is the birth cohort, a group of individuals born within a defined time period, usually a calendar year or a five-year interval'.

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