End-of-life expenditure on health care for the older population: a scoping review

Abstract Background The existing evidence shows that the pattern of health expenditure differs considerably between people at the end-of-life and people in other periods of their lives. The awareness of these differences, combined with a detailed analysis of future mortality rates is one of the key...

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Main Authors: Ewa Kocot, Azzurra Ferrero, Shibu Shrestha, Katarzyna Dubas-Jakóbczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-024-00493-8