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Multimorbidity is associated with higher out-of-pocket spending: a study of older Australians with multiple chronic conditions

McRae, Ian; Yen, Laurann; Jeon, Yun-Hee; Herath, Pushpani; Essue, Beverley

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Most older Australians have at least one chronic health condition. The management of chronic disease is associated with potentially severe economic consequences for patients and their households, partially due to the financial burden associated with out-o

dc.contributor.authorMcRae, Ian
dc.contributor.authorYen, Laurann
dc.contributor.authorJeon, Yun-Hee
dc.contributor.authorHerath, Pushpani
dc.contributor.authorEssue, Beverley
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:20:26Z
dc.identifier.issn1448-7527
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/19607
dc.description.abstractMost older Australians have at least one chronic health condition. The management of chronic disease is associated with potentially severe economic consequences for patients and their households, partially due to the financial burden associated with out-o
dc.publisherCSIRO Publishing
dc.sourceAustralian Journal of Primary Health
dc.subjectKeywords: adult; age; aged; article; Australia; chronic disease; controlled study; cross-sectional study; disease association; female; health care cost; health care policy; human; lowest income group; major clinical study; male; morbidity; multimorbidity; questionn
dc.titleMultimorbidity is associated with higher out-of-pocket spending: a study of older Australians with multiple chronic conditions
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolumeOnline Early
dc.date.issued2012
local.identifier.absfor111717 - Primary Health Care
local.identifier.ariespublicationu3342134xPUB9
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationMcRae, Ian, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationYen, Laurann, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationJeon, Yun-Hee, University of Sydney
local.contributor.affiliationHerath, Pushpani, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationEssue, Beverley, The George Institute for Global Health
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.startpageA
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpageF
local.identifier.doi10.1071/PY12035
local.identifier.absseo920207 - Health Policy Economic Outcomes
local.identifier.absseo920499 - Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) not elsewhere classified
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T09:53:27Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84877618630
local.identifier.thomsonID000318432100011
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