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Association between continuity of care and emergency department visits and hospitalization in senior adults with asthma-COPD overlap

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  • Kao, Yu-Hsiang
  • Tseng, Tung-Sung
  • Ng, Yee-Yung
  • Wu, Shiao-Chi

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To investigate associations between continuity of care (COC) and emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma among elderly adults with asthma-COPD overlap (ACO).

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  • Kao, Yu-Hsiang & Tseng, Tung-Sung & Ng, Yee-Yung & Wu, Shiao-Chi, 2019. "Association between continuity of care and emergency department visits and hospitalization in senior adults with asthma-COPD overlap," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 123(2), pages 222-228.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:123:y:2019:i:2:p:222-228
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.11.005
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    1. Jun-Jun Yeh & Yu-Chiao Wang & Chia-Hung Kao, 2016. "Asthma–Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Syndrome Associated with Risk of Pulmonary Embolism," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(9), pages 1-13, September.
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