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Economic Burden in Direct Costs of Concomitant Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma in a Medicare Advantage Population

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a highly prevalent disease whose sufferers consume a large amount of resources. Among community-dwelling Medicare beneficiaries, 12% reported that they had COPD in 2002. For clinicians, differentiating COPD from asthma may be difficult, but...

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Autores principales: Blanchette, Christopher M., Gutierrez, Benjamin, Ory, Caron, Chang, Eunice, Akazawa, Manabu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10437934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18331119
http://dx.doi.org/10.18553/jmcp.2008.14.2.176