Psychiatric inpatient expenditures and public health insurance programmes: analysis of a national database covering the entire South Korean population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Medical spending on psychiatric hospitalization has been reported to impose a tremendous socio-economic burden on many developed countries with public health insurance programmes. However, there has been no in-depth study of the fact...

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Main Author: Chung Woojin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/10/263