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Mortality and continuity of care – Definitions matter! A cohort study in diabetics

OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate that when investigating the relevance of continuity of care for patient outcomes, different definitions can lead to contradicting results. METHODS: We used claims data from the regional public health insurer of Lower Austria covering the period from 2008 to 2011. The study...

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Autores principales: Geroldinger, Angelika, Sauter, Simone Katja, Heinze, Georg, Endel, Gottfried, Dorda, Wolfgang, Duftschmid, Georg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29351547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191386