Economic burden of long-term care of rheumatoid arthritis patients in Hungary

European Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2014, Pages

  Horváth, Cs Zoltán ^a,b   Sebestyén, Andor ^a,c   Österle, August ^d,e   Endrei, Dóra ^a   Betlehem, József ^a   Oláh, András ^a   Imre, László ^f   Bagosi, Gabriella ^f   Boncz, Imre ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b South Transdanubian Regional Directorate National Institute for Quality Organizational Development in Healthcare and Medicines (GYEMSZI)   (Hungary)

^c National Health Insurance Fund Administration OEP   (Hungary)

^d VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

^e Institute of Data Analytics and Information Systems   (Hungary)

^f Organizational Development in Healthcare and Medicines   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Health care financing; Health insurance; Long term care; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DAY CARE; DAY HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; NURSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COST OF ILLNESS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; HUNGARY; LONG-TERM CARE;

EID: 84905683212     PISSN: 16187598     EISSN: 16187601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10198-014-0601-9     Document Type: Article

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