Association between health literacy and medical care costs in an integrated healthcare system: a regional population based study

BACKGROUND: Low health literacy is associated with higher health care utilization and costs; however, no large-scale studies have demonstrated this in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). This research evaluated the association between veterans’ health literacy and their subsequent VHA health c...

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Autores principales: Haun, Jolie N., Patel, Nitin R., French, Dustin D., Campbell, Robert R., Bradham, Douglas D., Lapcevic, William A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4482196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0887-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4482196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0887-z

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