title: Comment on: "The Role of Chronic Disease, Obesity, and Improved Treatment and Detection in Accounting for the Rise in Healthcare Spending Between 1987 and 2011".
authors.affiliation: Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Sonnemannstr. 9-11, 60314, Frankfurt, Germany. a.gandjour@fs.de.
authors.forename: Afschin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gandjour
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000191:economics*; D005260:Female; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000639:trends*; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000191:economics*; D058996:Quality Improvement / Q000639:trends*