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Potential impact of co-payment at point of care to influence emergency department utilization

Background. Many proponents for healthcare reform suggest increased cost-sharing by patients as a method to reduce overall expenditures. Prior studies on the effects of co-payments for ED visits have generally not been directed toward understanding patient attitudes/behavior at point of care. Object...

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Autores principales: Baum, Zachary, Simmons, Michael R., Guardiola, Jose H., Smith, Cynthia, Carrasco, Lynn, Ha, Joann, Richman, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4727971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26819839
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1544