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Regional differences in health care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease in Germany

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  • Ansgar Lange
  • Anne Prenzler
  • Oliver Bachmann
  • Roland Linder
  • Sarah Neubauer
  • Jan Zeidler
  • Michael Manns
  • J.-Matthias von der Schulenburg

Abstract

The results revealed that some aspects had positive effects on the probability of implementing healthcare in accordance with pathways and guidelines. No clear evidence of a general healthcare undersupply in rural areas was found. Copyright Lange et al. 2015

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  • Ansgar Lange & Anne Prenzler & Oliver Bachmann & Roland Linder & Sarah Neubauer & Jan Zeidler & Michael Manns & J.-Matthias von der Schulenburg, 2015. "Regional differences in health care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease in Germany," Health Economics Review, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 1-11, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:hecrev:v:5:y:2015:i:1:p:1-11:10.1186/s13561-015-0067-1
    DOI: 10.1186/s13561-015-0067-1
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    Keywords

    Inflammatory bowel disease; Quality; Regional differences; Guidelines; Crohn; Ulcerative colitis; I10; I11; I18;
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    JEL classification:

    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health

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