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Effect of the Melhor em Casa program on hospital costs

OBJECTIVE: To verify if the Melhor em Casa program can actually reduce hospitalization costs. METHODS: We use as an empirical strategy a Regression Discontinuity Design, which reduces endogeneity problems of our model. We also performed tests of heterogeneous responses and robustness. Data on the de...

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Autores principales: Nishimura, Fábio, Carrara, Aniela Fagundes, de Freitas, Carlos Eduardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6863111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31800915
http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/s1518-8787.2019053000859