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Chronic disease management items in general practice: A population-based study of variation in claims by claimant characteristics

Date

Authors

Douglas, Kirsty P

Yen, Laurann

Korda, Rosemary

Kljakovic, Marjan

Glasgow, Nicholas

Publisher

Australasian Medical Association

Abstract

Objective: To describe how Medical Benefits Schedule (MBS) chronic disease (CD) item claims vary by sociodemographic and health characteristics in people with heart disease, asthma or diabetes. Design, setting and participants: A cross-sectional analysis

Keywords

Keywords: adult; aged; article; asthma; Australia; chronic disease; cohort analysis; controlled study; diabetes mellitus; disease association; educational status; female; general practice; health care management; health care planning; health survey; heart disease;

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/70555

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Medical Journal of Australia

Type

Journal article

Access Statement

Open Access

DOI

10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb03279.x

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