Using Linked Data to Explore the Association Between Statin Medicine Adherence and Hospitalisation Following A Large Patient Co-Payment Increase
Introduction In January 2005, the Australian Government increased the consumer medication co-payment by 21%. Previous research found that this affected population-level utilisation of statins, which fell by 5% following the co-payment increase. The subsequent health impact on individuals reducing or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2020-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/1452 |