The impact of the early COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare system resource use and costs in two provinces in Canada: An interrupted time series analysis.

<h4>Introduction</h4>The aim of our study was to assess the initial impact of COVID-19 on total publicly-funded direct healthcare costs and health services use in two Canadian provinces, Ontario and British Columbia (BC).<h4>Methods</h4>This retrospective repeated cross-secti...

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Main Authors: Seraphine Zeitouny, Douglas C Cheung, Karen E Bremner, Reka E Pataky, Priscila Pequeno, John Matelski, Stuart Peacock, M Elisabeth Del Giudice, Lauren Lapointe-Shaw, George Tomlinson, Andrew B Mendlowitz, Carol Mulder, Teresa C O Tsui, Nathan Perlis, Jennifer D Walker, Beate Sander, William W L Wong, Murray D Krahn, Girish S Kulkarni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0290646