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Toward a needs based mechanism for capitation purposes in Italy: the role of socioeconomic level in explaining differences in the use of health services
International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 06/17/09
Petrelli A et al. - Higher health service consumption rates were observed for the most disadvantaged employment categories, in addition to the elderly. Distance from hospital was inversely correlated with the hospitalisation rate. A formula for determining capitation can be developed using age and indirect factors of need as weights.
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