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Characteristics and healthcare utilisation patterns of high-cost beneficiaries in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional claims database study

OBJECTIVE: To determine medical needs, demographic characteristics and healthcare utilisation patterns of the top 1% and top 2%–5% high-cost beneficiaries in the Netherlands. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study using 1 year claims data. We broke down high-cost beneficiaries by demographics, the most cost-...

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Autores principales: Wammes, Joost Johan Godert, Tanke, Marit, Jonkers, Wilma, Westert, Gert P, Van der Wees, Philip, Jeurissen, Patrick PT
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29133323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017775