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Estimating Patient Time Costs Associated With Colorectal Cancer Care

Authors :
William W. Davis
Martin L. Brown
K Yabroff
Joan L. Warren
Kevin B. Knopf
Source :
Medical Care. 43:640-648
Publication Year :
2005
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2005.

Abstract

Background:Nonmedical costs of care, such as patient time associated with travel to, waiting for, and seeking medical care, are rarely measured systematically with population-based data.Objectives:The purpose of this study was to estimate patient time costs associated with colorectal cancer care.Met

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Subjects :
education.field_of_study
business.industry
Colorectal cancer
Population
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Health services research
medicine.disease
Medical care
Time cost
Seer program
Medicine
Medical emergency
education
business

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ISSN :
00257079
Volume :
43
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Medical Care
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........3d1b72f919e2eb781b2be4ec7648b18e
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/01.mlr.0000167177.45020.4a
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