Costs of health care in the last-year-of-life in Colombia: Evidence from two contributive regime health plans

Introduction: In USA, each year 5% of Medicare beneficiaries die, accounting for 25% of total Medicare health spending. Currently there are no studies addressing this issue in Latin American countries. Objective: To estimate how much money do health care plans spend, in comparison with their total...

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Main Author: Sergio Iván Prada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2018-10-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/66418