Unplanned index hospital admissions among new older high-cost health care users in Ontario: a population-based matched cohort study
Abstract
Background:
Most health care spending is concentrated within a small group of high-cost health care users. To inform health policies, we examined the characteristics of index hospital admissions and their predictors among incident older high-cost users compared to older non–high-cost users in Ontario.Methods:
Using Ontario administrative data, we identified incident high-cost users aged 66 years or more and matched them 1:3 on...Paper Details
Title
Unplanned index hospital admissions among new older high-cost health care users in Ontario: a population-based matched cohort study
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
7
Issue
3
Pages
E537 - E545
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