On the basis of a major database on 532 Italian stroke patients enrolled in the period 2007-2008, we investigate whether the presence of a potential caregiver and the amount of informal care provided influences the use and the costs of healthcare services, and in particular rehabilitation, in the post-acute phase.

Does informal care impact utilization of healthcare services? Evidence from a longitudinal study of stroke patients

TORBICA, ALEKSANDRA;CALCIOLARI, STEFANO;FATTORE, GIOVANNI
2015

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On the basis of a major database on 532 Italian stroke patients enrolled in the period 2007-2008, we investigate whether the presence of a potential caregiver and the amount of informal care provided influences the use and the costs of healthcare services, and in particular rehabilitation, in the post-acute phase.
2015
2014
Torbica, Aleksandra; Calciolari, Stefano; Fattore, Giovanni
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