The New Financial Toxicity in Health Care: The Cost of Hospitalization
Health Populi
MARCH 22, 2018
The data points come from one-half million people who were hospitalized in California between 2002 and 2011 and tracked in credit reports which included information on whether and when the patients filed for bankruptcy. Factoring in enhanced well-being, mental health, and other outcomes would only further improve the cost–benefit ratio.
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