Unraveling the drivers of regional variation in healthcare spending by analyzing prevalent chronic diseases

Unraveling the drivers of regional variation in healthcare spending by analyzing prevalent chronic diseases

Abstract Background To indicate inefficiencies in health systems, previous studies examined regional variation in healthcare spending by analyzing the entire population. As a result, population heterogeneity is taken into account to a limited extent only. Furthermore, it clouds a detailed interpreta...

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Main Authors: Eline F. de Vries, Richard Heijink, Jeroen N. Struijs, Caroline A. Baan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Regional variation
Healthcare spending
Lmm
Disease-approach
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3128-4

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