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TITLE:
Investigated the hospital utilization and medical resource usage of haemophilia A and B in Taiwan: 2001-2010
AUTHORS:
Yu H. Yan, Chih M. Kung
KEYWORDS:
Hemophilia; Musculoskeletal System; National Health Insurance
JOURNAL NAME:
Health,
Vol.5 No.10A,
October
18,
2013
ABSTRACT:
Aim: The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of attributes of medical care organizations and patients on medical resource utilization by hemophilia (hemophilia A and hemophilia B; Hemophilia with musculoskeletal system and without). Methods: Hospitalization due to hemophilia (ICD9: 286.0 and 286.1) and hemophilia with musculoskeletal system (ICD9: 710.xx-739.xx) between 2001 and 2010 were identified from a national health insurance database. Calculated by patients and hospital characteristics, length of hospital stay, medical cost of hospitalization was analyzed. Results: Of the total of 2150 patients, a systemic analysis of the results showed a mean patient age of 30.2 and average medical costs per patient of NT $672,335 (US $21,010). We found the mean cost of cases being significantly higher during the hemophilia A that in the hemophilia B (NT $708,620 vs. NT $422,322, P P
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