All Systems Go: Reconsidering Healthcare Costs in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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A chronic care model significantly decreases costs and healthcare utilisation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
INTRODUCTION Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition, yet the model of care is often reactive. We sought to examine whether a formal IBD service (IBDS) reduced inpatient healthcare utilisation or lowered costs for inpatient care. MATERIAL AND METHODS With protocols, routine nurse phone follow-up a help-line, more proactive care was delivered, with many symptoms and concerns de...
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عنوان ژورنال: Digestive Diseases and Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0163-2116,1573-2568
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-020-06429-6