Impact of children with complex chronic conditions on costs in a tertiary referral hospital

• Main Authors: Regina Maria Antunes Mattiello (Author), Antonio Pazin-Filho (Author), Davi Casale Aragon (Author), Palmira Cupo (Author), Ana Paula de Carvalho Panzeri Carlotti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES To investigate the impact of complex chronic conditions on the use of healthcare resources and hospitalization costs in a pediatric ward of a public tertiary referral university hospital in Brazil. METHODS This is a longitudinal study with retrospective data collection. Overall,...