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Morbidity and doctor characteristics only partly explain the substantial healthcare expenditures of frequent attenders: a record linkage study between patient data and reimbursements data

BACKGROUND: Frequently attending patients to primary care (FA) are likely to cost more in primary care than their non-frequently attending counterparts. But how much is spent on specialist care of FAs? We describe the healthcare expenditures of frequently attending patients during 1, 2 or 3 years an...

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Autores principales: Smits, Frans T, Brouwer, Henk J, Zwinderman, Aeilko H, Mohrs, Jacob, Smeets, Hugo M, Bosmans, Judith E, Schene, Aart H, Van Weert, Henk C, ter Riet, Gerben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24044374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-14-138