Continuous versus intermittent data collection of health care utilization

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 998-1008

  Hendriks, Marike R C ^a   Al, Maiwenn J ^b   Bleijlevens, Michel H C ^a   Van Haastregt, Jolanda C M ^a   Crebolder, Harry F J M ^a   Van Eijk, Jacques Th M ^a   Evers, Silvia M A A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

continuous data collection; cost diary; cost measurement; health care utilization; imputation

Indexed keywords

AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; UTILIZATION;

CONTINUOUS DATA COLLECTION; COST DIARY; COST MEASUREMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; IMPUTATION;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84886041876     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: 1552681X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X13482045     Document Type: Article

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