Healthcare utilization patterns for knee and hip osteoarthritis before and after changes in national health insurance coverage:A data linkage study from the Netherlands

Introduction: Medical guidelines aim to stimulate stepped care for knee and hip osteoarthritis, redirecting treatments from hospitals to primary care. In the Netherlands, this development was supported by changing health insurance coverage for physio/exercise therapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate healthcare utilization patterns before and after health changes in health insurance coverage. Method: We analyzed electronic health records and claims data from patients with osteoarthritis in the knee (N =32,091) and hip (N = 16,313). Changes between 2013 and 2019 in the proportion of patien... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Dros, J.T.
van Dijk, C.E.
Bos, I.
Meijer, W.M.
Chorus, A.
Miedema, H.
Veenhof, C.
Arslan, I.G.
Meijboom, B.R.
Verheij, R.A.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Reihe/Periodikum: Dros , J T , van Dijk , C E , Bos , I , Meijer , W M , Chorus , A , Miedema , H , Veenhof , C , Arslan , I G , Meijboom , B R & Verheij , R A 2023 , ' Healthcare utilization patterns for knee and hip osteoarthritis before and after changes in national health insurance coverage : A data linkage study from the Netherlands ' , Health Policy , vol. 133 , 104825 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2023.104825
Schlagwörter: Deductibles / Hospitals / Medical guidelines / Osteoarthritis / Primary care / Substitution of care
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : https://research.tilburguniversity.edu/en/publications/51841476-300a-4618-88b9-a40b78ce0267