The association between adherence to cardiovascular medications and healthcare utilization.

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Published in Eur J Health Econ on June 16, 2015

Authors

Tzahit Simon-Tuval1, Noa Triki2, Gabriel Chodick2,3, Dan Greenberg4

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Systems Management, Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel. simont@bgu.ac.il.
2: Medical Division, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel.
3: Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
4: Department of Health Systems Management, Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel.

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