Drivers of High-Cost Medical Complexity in a Medicaid Population.

David Labby; Bill J Wright; Lauren Broffman; Megan Holtorf

doi:10.1097/MLR.0000000000001261

Drivers of High-Cost Medical Complexity in a Medicaid Population.

David Labby, Bill J Wright, Lauren Broffman, Megan Holtorf

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Original language	American English
Journal	Medical Care
Volume	58
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000001261
State	Published - Mar 1 2020

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