Health care expenditures for adults with multiple treated chronic conditions: Estimates from the medical expenditure panel survey, 2009

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1-8

  Machlin, Steven R ^a   Soni, Anita ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

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EID: 84877639112     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd10.120172     Document Type: Article

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