Incidence and Cost of Pneumonia in Older Adults with COPD in the United States

OBJECTIVES: To estimate the incidence of pneumonia by COPD status and the excess cost of inpatient primary pneumonia in elders with COPD. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective, longitudinal study using claims linked to eligibility/demographic data for a 5% sample of fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries fr...

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Autores principales: Ryan, Marian, Suaya, Jose A., Chapman, John D., Stason, William B., Shepard, Donald S., Parks Thomas, Cindy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3794002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075887

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3794002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075887

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