What is it about?
A group of 100 common conditions are showing highest growth in elderly (75+) admissions in England. Most of these conditions are part of multi-morbidity clusters, i.e. if you have one condition you will be more likely to have others.
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Why is it important?
Multi-morbidity is know to be a growing part of health care.
Perspectives
Part of a wider series of papers investigating growth in health care demand, see http://www.hcaf.biz/2010/Publications_Full.pdf
Dr Rodney P Jones
Healthcare Analysis & Forecasting
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This page is a summary of: Trends in elderly diagnoses: links with multi-morbidity, British Journal of Healthcare Management, November 2013, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjhc.2013.19.11.553.
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