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The effects of multiple chronic conditions on hospitalization costs and utilization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions in the United States: a nationally representative cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The presence of multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) complicates inpatient hospital care, leading to higher costs and utilization. Multimorbidity also complicates primary care, increasing the likelihood of hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions. The purpose of this study...

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Autores principales: Skinner, Halcyon G., Coffey, Rosanna, Jones, Jenna, Heslin, Kevin C., Moy, Ernest
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26926525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1304-y