Comments on: Explaining McAllen – It’s Disease Burden http://buzcooper.com/2009/11/17/mcallen-again-%e2%80%93-it%e2%80%99s-disease-burden/ Health Policy Explained: Telling The Truth, Busting The Myths. Sun, 26 Feb 2012 07:29:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: MedPAC, Poverty and Geographic Variation in Health Care | PHYSICIANS and HEALTH CARE REFORM Commentaries and Controversies http://buzcooper.com/2009/11/17/mcallen-again-%e2%80%93-it%e2%80%99s-disease-burden/#comment-367 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 22:55:46 +0000 http://buzcooper.com/?p=747#comment-367 [...] explanation for their high rates of health care utilization, but of course there is. It’s just as Dan Gilden said – the reason for high use is their high burden of disease, which is poverty’s terrible [...]

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