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The Course and Correlates of High Hospital Utilization in Sickle Cell Disease: Evidence from a large, urban Medicaid Managed Care Organization

Although most patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are hospitalized infrequently and manage painful crises at home, a small subpopulation is frequently admitted to emergency departments and inpatient units. This small group accounts for the majority of health care expenses for patients with sickl...

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Main Authors: Carroll, C. Patrick, Haywood, Carlton, Fagan, Peter, Lanzkron, Sophie
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783233/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19743465
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajh.21515
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