Impacts of Financial Coverage on Long-Term Outcome of Intensive Care Unit Survivors in South Korea.

CONCLUSION: This study showed that 1-year mortality was higher in ICU survivors with low economic status, even if financial coverage was provided by the government. Our result suggests the necessity of a more nuanced and multifaceted approach to policy for ICU survivors with low economic status. PMID: 31538433 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31538433?dopt=Abstract

Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - September 22, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Cha JK, Oh TK, Song IA Tags: Yonsei Med J Source Type: research