Hospital admissions for influenza and associated costs Hospitalization -- statistics & numerical data Influenza, Human -- economics Hospitalization -- economics This financial brief examines hospitalizations for influenza (the "flu") among Pennsylvania residents, with specific focus on older residents and children--two segments of the population at high risk of developing influenza-related complications that can result in hospitalization. Included are residents who were admitted to a Pennsylvania general acute care hospital in fiscal year (FY) 2018 (July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018). Costs were estimated using hospital payment data received from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Harrisburg, PA : Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council, March 2019 Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council, issuing body. Technical Report Text Illustrations 1 online resource (1 PDF file (6 pages)) nlm:nlmuid-9918248011806676-pdf 9918248011806676 http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9918248011806676 English Pennsylvania United States The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0