Defining ‘actionable’ high- costhealth care use: results using the Canadian Institute for Health Information population grouping methodology

Abstract Background A small proportion of the population consumes the majority of health care resources. High-cost health care users are a heterogeneous group. We aim to segment a provincial population into relevant homogenous sub-groups to provide actionable information on risk factors associated w...

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Main Authors: Maureen Anderson, Crawford W. Revie, Henrik Stryhn, Cordell Neudorf, Yvonne Rosehart, Wenbin Li, Meriç Osman, David L. Buckeridge, Laura C. Rosella, Walter P. Wodchis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-1074-3