Health care service usage and costs for high-needs elderly patients with heart failure

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2020 Sep 28;17(9):580-584. doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2020.09.009.

Authors

Alessandra Buja¹, Riccardo Caberlotto², Carlo Pinato¹, Giulia Grotto², Maria Chiara Corti³, Francesco Avossa³, Elena Schievano³, Vincenzo Baldo¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiologic, Vascular and Thoracic Sciences, and Public Health, University of Padua, Padova, Italy.
² School of Specialization in Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Padua, Padova, Italy.
³ Azienda Zero, Unità Operativa Complessa "Servizio Epidemiologico Regionale e Registri", Italy.

PMID: 33117423
PMCID: PMC7568040
DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2020.09.009

No abstract available

Keywords: Healthcare service costs; Healthcare service usage; Heart failure; Multimorbidity.