Correction to: Health-economic evaluation of home telemonitoring for COPD in Germany: evidence from a large population-based cohort (The European Journal of Health Economics, (2017), 18, 7, (869-882), 10.1007/s10198-016-0834-x);Health-economic evaluation of home telemonitoring for COPD in Germany: evidence from a large population-based cohort

European Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 869-882

  Achelrod, Dmitrij ^a   Schreyögg, Jonas ^a   Stargardt, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Administrative data; COPD; Cost effectiveness; Telemonitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PILOT STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; TELEMONITORING; AMBULATORY MONITORING; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

AGED; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; OXIMETRY; PILOT PROJECTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RISK ADJUSTMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 84989885228     PISSN: 16187598     EISSN: 16187601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10198-020-01258-w     Document Type: Erratum

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