Multiple chronic conditions and healthcare costs among adults

U Sambamoorthi, X Tan, A Deb - Expert review of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The prevalence of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) is increasing among individuals of all
ages. MCC are associated with poor health outcomes. The presence of MCC has profound …

[HTML][HTML] Multimorbidity, health care utilization and costs in an elderly community-dwelling population: a claims data based observational study

C Bähler, CA Huber, B Brüngger, O Reich - BMC health services research, 2015 - Springer
Background Chronic conditions and multimorbidity have become one of the main
challenges in health care worldwide. However, data on the burden of multimorbidity are still …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of measured and reported multimorbidity in a representative sample of the Swiss population

B Pache, P Vollenweider, G Waeber… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Little is known on the prevalence of multimorbidity (MM) in the general
population. We aimed to assess the prevalence of MM using measured or self-reported data …