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Determinants of elevated healthcare utilization in patients with COPD

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) imparts a substantial economic burden on western health systems. Our objective was to analyze the determinants of elevated healthcare utilization among patients with COPD in a single-payer health system. METHODS: Three-hundred eighty-nine adul...

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Autores principales: Simon-Tuval, Tzahit, Scharf, Steven M, Maimon, Nimrod, Bernhard-Scharf, Barbara J, Reuveni, Haim, Tarasiuk, Ariel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21232087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-12-7