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The PleurX peritoneal drainage catheter for drainage of malignant ascites in a community setting has been evaluated by the NICE Medical Technologies Evaluation Programme. This article outlines the evidence included in the Sponsor's submission, the independent critique by the External Assessment...
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Background:Background: The high number of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has facilitated greater research, resulting in the development of innovative medical devices. So far, results from economic evaluations that compared drug-eluting stents (DES) and bare-metal stents (BMS)...
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health states corresponding with the NYHA classes plus death were allowed for patients in the model. Changing the treatment … transition between health states on a 12-week cycle basis. The study perspective was that of the National Health System (NHS …-Salud Database in 2009 and are given in euros (&U20AC;). Data on health resources and treatment pathways were informed by a four …
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; Mutuelle Générale des Fonctionnaires et Agents de l'État de Côte d'Ivoire) is a health mutual fund providing coverage (medical …
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evaluation was conducted from the perspectives of French society and the French public health system based on patient-level data … point of view. In terms of drug costs only, however, non-early treatment is less expensive. From the public health system … public health system point of view. …
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We describe the structure and present situation of the Chinese healthcare system and discuss its primary problems and challenges. We discuss problems with inefficient burden sharing, adverse provider incentives and huge inequities, and seek explanations in the structural features of the Chinese...
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Background:Background: The credibility of contingent valuation studies has been questioned because of the potential occurrence of scope insensitivity, i.e. that respondents do not react to higher quantities or qualities of a good. Abstract: Objective:Objective: The aim of this study was to...
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Background:Background: Weight management is considered a key therapeutic strategy in type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, little is known about the impact of weight loss or body mass index (BMI) reduction on type 2 diabetes-related healthcare costs. Abstract: Objective:Objective: The aim of this...
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method to provide valid and reliable answers that reflect true preferences for health and healthcare. …
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