Comorbidities as a driver of the excess costs of community-acquired pneumonia in U.S. commercially-insured working age adults

BACKGROUND: Adults with certain comorbid conditions have a higher risk of pneumonia than the overall population. If treatment of pneumonia is more costly in certain predictable situations, this would affect the value proposition of populations for pneumonia prevention. We estimate the economic impac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Polsky, Daniel, Bonafede, Machaon, Suaya, Jose A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23113880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-379

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23113880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-379

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