Geographic variations in avoidable hospitalizations in the elderly, in a health system with universal coverage

[1] Kozak LJ(2001)Trends in avoidable hospitalizations, 1980–1998 Health Aff (Millwood) 20 225-232

[2] Hall MJ(1990)Uninsured patients in District of Columbia hospitals Health Aff (Millwood) 9 158-165

[3] Owings MF(2004)The role of primary care in preventing ambulatory care sensitive conditions Eur J Public Health 14 246-251

[4] Billings J(2006)Access to health care and hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions Med Care Res Rev 63 719-741

[5] Teicholz N(2003)Evaluación de la atención primaria de salud Aten Primaria 31 382-385

[6] Caminal J(2005)Diversity and regional inequalities in the Spanish 'system of health care services' Health Econ 14 S221-235

[7] Starfield B(1992)Rates of avoidable hospitalization by insurance status in Massachusetts and Maryland Jama 268 2388-2394

[8] Sánchez E(2004)Insurance status and access to primary health care:disparate outcomes for potentially preventable hospitalization J Health Soc Policy 19 81-100

[9] Casanova C(2001)[Hospitalizations due to ambulatory care sensitive conditions: selection of diagnostic codes for Spain] Gac Sanit 15 128-141

[10] Morales M(1992)Can small-area analysis detect variation in surgery rates? The power of small-area variation analysis Med Care 30 484-502

[1] Kozak LJ(2001)Trends in avoidable hospitalizations, 1980–1998 Health Aff (Millwood) 20 225-232

[2] Hall MJ(1990)Uninsured patients in District of Columbia hospitals Health Aff (Millwood) 9 158-165

[3] Owings MF(2004)The role of primary care in preventing ambulatory care sensitive conditions Eur J Public Health 14 246-251

[4] Billings J(2006)Access to health care and hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions Med Care Res Rev 63 719-741

[5] Teicholz N(2003)Evaluación de la atención primaria de salud Aten Primaria 31 382-385

[6] Caminal J(2005)Diversity and regional inequalities in the Spanish 'system of health care services' Health Econ 14 S221-235

[7] Starfield B(1992)Rates of avoidable hospitalization by insurance status in Massachusetts and Maryland Jama 268 2388-2394

[8] Sánchez E(2004)Insurance status and access to primary health care:disparate outcomes for potentially preventable hospitalization J Health Soc Policy 19 81-100

[9] Casanova C(2001)[Hospitalizations due to ambulatory care sensitive conditions: selection of diagnostic codes for Spain] Gac Sanit 15 128-141

[10] Morales M(1992)Can small-area analysis detect variation in surgery rates? The power of small-area variation analysis Med Care 30 484-502