Predictors of Unplanned Health Care Utilization Among Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Rural Region of the Southeastern US

Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) imposes significant healthcare costs and strains emergency services. This study aimed to identify factors associated with unplanned healthcare usage among children with IBD in a rural, medically underserved region in the southeastern United States.BACKGROUN...

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Published in:Digestive diseases and sciences 2024-09
Main Authors: Gray, Catherine, Shakir, Reeda, Tumin, Dmitry, Mandelia, Chetan
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Language:English
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Summary:Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) imposes significant healthcare costs and strains emergency services. This study aimed to identify factors associated with unplanned healthcare usage among children with IBD in a rural, medically underserved region in the southeastern United States.BACKGROUNDPediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) imposes significant healthcare costs and strains emergency services. This study aimed to identify factors associated with unplanned healthcare usage among children with IBD in a rural, medically underserved region in the southeastern United States.In this retrospective cohort study, we analyzed children (
ISSN:0163-2116
1573-2568
1573-2568
DOI:10.1007/s10620-024-08619-y