Costs of inpatient hospitalisations in the last year of life in older New Zealanders: a cohort study
Abstract Background Rapidly ageing populations means that many people now die in advanced age. This paper investigated public hospital and long-term care home costs in the 12 months before death in Māori and non-Māori of advanced age in New Zealand. Methods Data from an existing longitudinal study (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02458-6 |