All-cause and potentially disease-related health care costs associated with venous thromboembolism in commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid beneficiaries.

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Published in J Manag Care Pharm on June 01, 2012

Authors

Patrick Lefebvre1, François Laliberté, Edith A Nutescu, Mei Sheng Duh, Joyce LaMori, Brahim K Bookhart, William H Olson, Katherine Dea, Jeff Schein, Scott Kaatz

Author Affiliations

1: Groupe d'analyse, Ltée, 1000 De La Gauchetière Ouest, Bureau 1200, Montréal, QC, Canada. plefebvre@analysisgroup.com

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