Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9383049 | Health Policy | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
From 1997 to 2002 inpatient costs progressively decreased in favor of antiretroviral therapy. Annual average costs per patient decreased, while total direct costs increased over time: health resources, initially concentrated on hospitalized patients were then distributed over a growing number of subjects.
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Authors
Monica Merito, Andrea Bonaccorsi, Fabio Pammolli, Massimo Riccaboni, Gianluca Baio, Claudio Arici, Antonella D'Arminio Monforte, Patrizio Pezzotti, Dario Corsini, Andrea Tramarin, Roberto Cauda, Vincenzo Colangeli, Giuseppe Pastore,