Chronic disease multimorbidity transitions across healthcare interfaces and associated costs: a clinical-linkage database study

To investigate multimorbidity transitions from general practice populations across healthcare interfaces and the associated healthcare costs.Clinical-linkage database study.Population (N=60 660) aged 40 years and over registered with 53 general practices in Stoke-on-Trent.Population with six specified multimorbidity pairs were identified based on hypertension, diabetes mellitus (DM), coronary heart disease (CHD), chronic obstructive pulmonary...