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The cost impact to Medicare of shifting treatment of worsening heart failure from inpatient to outpatient management settings

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to quantify the potential cost savings to Medicare of shifting the site of treatment for worsening heart failure (HF) from inpatient to outpatient (OP) settings for a subset of worsening HF episodes among the Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) population. MATERIALS AND...

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Autores principales: Fitch, Kathryn, Lau, Jocelyn, Engel, Tyler, Medicis, Joseph J, Mohr, John F, Weintraub, William S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30588047
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S184048