Guidelines on Person-Level Costing Using Administrative Databases in Ontario
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..., those aged 465 years, receiving government assistance, or with specific diseases), OHIP coverage excludes items such as prescription drug costs, dental care, and allied health services.(24) Compared with costs associated with hospital care and physician services, these represent a relatively smaller proportion of spending....
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...Healthcare spending was calculated using a person-centered methodology developed for Ontario administrative data, which is valid for costing from 2003 onward.(24) Annual per-person costs were calculated for each of the 5 years following CCHS interview, and individuals were ranked according to percentiles of cost within each CCHS cohort; HCUs were defined as those who ranked in the top 5% according to total annual spending....
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...Detailed methods for case-costing using administrative databases in Ontario have recently been published [15]....
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...Nonetheless, hip fracture hospitalization codes are one of the most reliable hospital diagnoses [9], and overall database validity has been thoroughly described in literature [15]....
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...Many of these databases have been validated and described in the literature (Appendix Table 1), and used as a source of data for costing analyses in Ontario [2-4]....
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