Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7389767 | Value in Health Regional Issues | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Hospitalization expenses from diabetes result in a significant cost to the health care system in Singapore. Nevertheless, the excess burden of hospitalization on patients is mitigated significantly by cost sharing, which may reduce financial incentives to avert admissions through preventative care, which is largely out-of-pocket.
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Authors
May Ee PhD, Joanne PhD, Chuen Seng PhD, Kee Seng MMed, MD,