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Background: Concerns about rising health care costs require rigorous economic study to inform clinical and policy … methodological and reporting quality through economic evaluation guidelines (Evers, Drummond, Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation … Reporting Standards (CHEERS), Fukuda and Imanaka checklists). Following the Panel on Cost Effectiveness in Health and Medicine …
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Background: Public providers in Jordan are facing increasing health demands due to human crises. This study aimed to … health care costs. Methods: The unit costs of hospital services per admission, inpatient days, outpatient visits, emergency …
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public health impact of this new technology with focus on the financial effect is not yet to be foreseen. To provide an … overview of the current health economic evidence for genome sequencing, we conducted a thorough systematic review of the … analysis, remain unknown. Overall, our review indicates that the current health economic evidence for genome sequencing is …
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There are many existing methodologies on measuring health equity, while seldom has method aiming at health resource … allocation. We collected 6 method of measuring equity in health resource allocation. This paper presents key contents of methods … on measuring horizontal equity in health service allocation, yet each method has its advantages and disadvantages as well …
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future expenditure for care of chronically ill patients is an ever-present challenge for the health care system. New … reducing the future financial burden. Therefore a detailed economic model was developed, which enables the comparison of health …. Results: The developed simulation model allows comparing health and cost outcomes of different integrated care concepts for …
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Health authorities are constantly searching for new ways to stabilise health expenditures. To explore this issue, we … evaluated as: (i) the cost to Social Security (ii) the remaining cost (to the patient and/or supplementary health insurance …); and (iii) health expenditure (combination of the two costs). With regard to Social Security, treatment by Ho-GPs was less …
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reduced medical care than have individuals in Great Britain, Canada, France, and Germany, all countries with universal health …
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Objectives: To determine hospital resource utilization, associated costs and the risk of complications during hospitalization for four types of surgical resections and to estimate the incremental burden among patients with cancer compared to those without cancer. Methods: Patients (=18 years...
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up. Their health-related quality of life (HRQoL) was evaluated using Short-Form Health Survey (SF) -36 Chinese version ….58, Vitality: 19.9, Mental Health: 25.84, Social Function: 9.86 and General Health: 21.15. Compared with normal people of the same …
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We investigate the effect of managed care on the health care system, focusing on the effects managed care could have on … the number and types of health care providers and their efficiency. By influencing providers, managed care may change the … structure and performance of the entire health care system in ways that influence care provided to all patients. We begin by …
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