Estimating lifetime healthcare costs with morbidity data

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Carreras, Marc ^a,b   Ibern, Pere ^a,c   Coderch, Jordi ^a   Sánchez, Inma ^a   Inoriza, Jose M ^a  

^a Research Group on Health Services and Health Outcomes   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^c BARCELONA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Clinical Risk Groups; Lifetime healthcare costs; Markov Chain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBABILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MORBIDITY; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886124289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-440     Document Type: Article

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