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Community-Acquired Pneumonia Episode Costs by Age and Risk in Commercially Insured US Adults Aged ≥50 Years

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  • Reiko Sato
  • Gabriel Gomez Rey
  • Stephanie Nelson
  • Brett Pinsky

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Cost to treat CAP requiring hospitalization is high regardless of age or the presence of underlying comorbidities. Given that almost half of the patients in this study did not have traditional risk factors for CAP, it is clear that better preventative strategies are needed. Copyright The Author(s) 2013

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  • Reiko Sato & Gabriel Gomez Rey & Stephanie Nelson & Brett Pinsky, 2013. "Community-Acquired Pneumonia Episode Costs by Age and Risk in Commercially Insured US Adults Aged ≥50 Years," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 11(3), pages 251-258, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:aphecp:v:11:y:2013:i:3:p:251-258
    DOI: 10.1007/s40258-013-0026-0
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    2. Grèce Saba & Luiz Flavio Andrade & Jacques Gaillat & Pierre Bonnin & Christian Chidiac & Hajnal-Gabriela Illes & Henri Laurichesse & Jonathan Messika & Jean-Damien Ricard & Bruno Detournay & Patrick P, 2018. "Costs associated with community acquired pneumonia in France," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 19(4), pages 533-544, May.
    3. Hironori Uematsu & Susumu Kunisawa & Kazuto Yamashita & Yuichi Imanaka, 2015. "The Impact of Patient Profiles and Procedures on Hospitalization Costs through Length of Stay in Community-Acquired Pneumonia Patients Based on a Japanese Administrative Database," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(4), pages 1-13, April.

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