Effect of Multiple Chronic Diseases on Health Care Expenditures in Childhood

• Main Authors: Wenjun Zhong (Author), Dawn M. Finnie (Author), Nilay D. Shah (Author), Amy E. Wagie (Author), Jennifer L. St. Sauver (Author), Debra J. Jacobson (Author), James M. Naessens (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: To examine multiple chronic conditions and related health care expenditures in children. Methods: Retrospective cohort study of all dependents of Mayo Clinic employees aged 0-17 on Jan 1, 2004 with continuous health benefits coverage for 4 years (N=14,727). Chronic conditions, health car...